The Secret Wife by Gill Paul

The Secret Wife

Gill Paul

416 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction historical romance emotional mysterious slow-paced

Description

A Russian grand duchess and an English journalist. Linked by one of the world’s greatest mysteries...Love. Guilt. Heartbreak.1914: Russia is on the brink of collapse, and the Romanov family faces a terrifyingly uncertain future. Grand Duchess Tati...

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Community Reviews Summary of 535 reviews

Moods

emotional 78%
informative 50%
mysterious 50%
reflective 50%
sad 50%
adventurous 21%
tense 21%
dark 14%
inspiring 14%
hopeful 7%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 26%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Plot: 30% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 20% | N/A: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 44% | Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11%

Average rating

3.78

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