Black Sheep by Georgette Heyer

Black Sheep

Georgette Heyer

missing duration info Add in missing duration information first pub 1966 (editions)

fiction historical romance lighthearted fast-paced

Description

Abigail Wendover, on the shelf at 28, is kept busy when her niece falls head over heels in love with a handsome fortune hunter and Abbie is forced into a confrontation with his scandalous uncle. Miles Calvery is the black sheep of his family--enor...

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Community Reviews Summary of 574 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 89%
funny 78%
relaxing 21%
adventurous 10%
challenging 5%
emotional 5%
hopeful 5%
reflective 5%
tense 5%

Pace

medium 55%
fast 27%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 57% | A mix: 42%

Strong character development?

Yes: 64% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 92% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 15%

Average rating

3.9

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