The Scribe of Siena by Melodie Winawer

The Scribe of Siena

Melodie Winawer

464 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical romance adventurous emotional slow-paced

Description

“Like Outlander with an Italian accent.” —Real Simple “A detailed historical novel, a multifaceted mystery, and a moving tale of improbable love.” —Publishers Weekly, starred review A NEW YORK POST MUST-READ BOOK Readers of Diana Gabaldon’s Outlan...

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Community Reviews Summary of 325 reviews

Moods

adventurous 71%
emotional 47%
mysterious 42%
informative 28%
relaxing 14%
challenging 9%
tense 9%
dark 4%
inspiring 4%
lighthearted 4%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 30%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 73% | Plot: 20% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 68% | No: 31%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 81% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 88% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 14%

Average rating

3.72

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