A Brilliant Night of Stars and Ice by Rebecca Connelly

A Brilliant Night of Stars and Ice

Rebecca Connelly

320 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical emotional inspiring sad medium-paced

Description

Based on the remarkable true story of the Carpathia--the only ship and her legendary captain who answered the distress call of the sinking Titanic. Just after midnight on April 15, 1912, the passenger steamship Carpathia receives a distress signal...

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Community Reviews Summary of 108 reviews

Moods

emotional 82%
sad 69%
inspiring 61%
informative 58%
reflective 46%
adventurous 38%
tense 25%
hopeful 17%
challenging 15%
dark 15%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 21%
fast 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 53% | A mix: 36% | Character: 6% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 76% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 55% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 82% | N/A: 13% | It's complicated: 3%

Average rating

4.06

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