The Duchess War by Courtney Milan

316 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction historical romance emotional lighthearted slow-paced

Description

Sometimes love is an accident.This time, it’s a strategy.Miss Minerva Lane is a quiet, bespectacled wallflower, and she wants to keep it that way. After all, the last time she was the center of attention, it ended badly—so badly that she changed h...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,974 reviews

Moods

emotional 71%
lighthearted 49%
funny 32%
hopeful 31%
adventurous 15%
relaxing 11%
inspiring 9%
reflective 8%
mysterious 7%
tense 7%
challenging 3%
dark 2%
sad 2%

Pace

medium 59%
fast 26%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Character: 33% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 81% | It's complicated: 7% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 11%

Average rating

3.8

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