The King's Concubine: A Novel of Alice Perrers by Anne O'Brien

The King's Concubine: A Novel of Alice Perrers

Anne O'Brien

464 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction historical emotional slow-paced

Description

A child born in the plague year of 1348, abandoned and raised within the oppressive walls of a convent, Alice Perrers refused to take the veil, convinced that a greater destiny awaited her. Ambitious and quick witted, she rose above her obscure be...

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Moods

adventurous 50%
emotional 50%
relaxing 50%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 100%

Average rating

3.76

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