fiction historical romance emotional lighthearted medium-paced

432 pages | first published 1993

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As wild and reckless as the most incorrigible of her male cousins, Amy Malory has reached a marriageable age and has set her sights on a most inappropriate mate: the straight-laced American ship captain who once nearly had her Uncle James hung for...
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Summary of 369 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 85%
adventurous 57%
funny 57%
emotional 42%
reflective 28%
hopeful 14%
tense 14%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 25%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 40%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | No: 40%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16%

Average rating

3.84

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