Bringing Down the Duke by Evie Dunmore

Bringing Down the Duke

A League of Extraordinary Women #1

Evie Dunmore

368 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical romance adventurous hopeful lighthearted medium-paced

Description

A stunning debut for author Evie Dunmore and her Oxford suffragists in which a fiercely independent vicar's daughter takes on a powerful duke in a fiery love story that threatens to upend the British social order. England, 1879. Annabelle Archer, ...

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Moods

lighthearted 75%
emotional 41%
funny 40%
adventurous 35%
hopeful 33%
inspiring 21%
relaxing 12%
informative 6%
reflective 5%
challenging 3%
tense 3%

Pace

medium 63%
fast 31%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 47% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 87% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 4% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.92

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