Deception by Jayne Ann Krentz, Amanda Quick

402 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

fiction historical romance lighthearted mysterious fast-paced

Description

From a cozy cottage in rustic Dorset to a magnificent mansion steeped in secrets comes a dazzling tale of lost pirate gold and legendary love... Once Olympia Wingfield had been free to devote all her time to her true passion: the study of ancient ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 352 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 80%
mysterious 70%
adventurous 60%
funny 60%
emotional 20%
hopeful 20%
tense 10%

Pace

fast 55%
medium 44%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 71% | Plot: 28%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 42% | N/A: 28% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 57% | Yes: 42%

Average rating

3.7

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