373 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0380773538
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A noblewoman of frail beauty and exotic mystery fakes her own death to escape the gallows. And now she must flee. In disguise and under a false identity, she finds unexpected sanctuary in the arms of a handsome and arrogant yet gallant British lor...
Community Reviews Summary of 390 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 41%
mysterious 41%
adventurous 33%
dark 25%
challenging 8%
relaxing 8%
tense 8%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 31% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
No: 53% | Yes: 40% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
No: 46% | Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 71% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, MisogynyModerate
Sexual violence, Violence, XenophobiaMinor
Confinement, Homophobia, Incest373 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0380773538
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A noblewoman of frail beauty and exotic mystery fakes her own death to escape the gallows. And now she must flee. In disguise and under a false identity, she finds unexpected sanctuary in the arms of a handsome and arrogant yet gallant British lor...
Community Reviews Summary of 390 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 41%
mysterious 41%
adventurous 33%
dark 25%
challenging 8%
relaxing 8%
tense 8%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 31% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
No: 53% | Yes: 40% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
No: 46% | Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 71% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, MisogynyModerate
Sexual violence, Violence, XenophobiaMinor
Confinement, Homophobia, Incest