The Dragon and the Pearl by Jeannie Lin

The Dragon and the Pearl

Tang Dynasty #2

Jeannie Lin

288 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction historical romance adventurous emotional mysterious slow-paced

Description

THE MOST BEAUTIFUL COURTESAN OF THEM ALL...Former Emperor’s consort Ling Suyin is renowned for her beauty; the ultimate seductress. Now she lives quietly alone—until the most ruthless warlord in the region comes and steals her away....Li Tao lives...

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Community Reviews Summary of 128 reviews

Moods

emotional 90%
adventurous 80%
tense 40%
dark 20%
mysterious 20%
reflective 20%
challenging 10%
informative 10%
lighthearted 10%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 40%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 80% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 72% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 70% | No: 30%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 30%

Average rating

3.55

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