272 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781785151903
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: William Heinemann
Publication date: 23 September 2021
Description
Seventeen-year-old Marie, too wild for courtly life, is thrown to the dogs one winter morning, expelled from the royal court to become the prioress of an abbey. Marie is strange - tall, a giantess, her elbows and knees stick out, ungainly. At f...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,442 reviews
Moods
emotional 46%
challenging 37%
dark 22%
inspiring 21%
mysterious 20%
adventurous 15%
informative 13%
hopeful 12%
sad 12%
tense 7%
funny 4%
relaxing 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 46%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 79% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 40% | No: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Death, Animal death, Child deathModerate
Rape, Sexual content, Terminal illness272 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781785151903
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: William Heinemann
Publication date: 23 September 2021
Description
Seventeen-year-old Marie, too wild for courtly life, is thrown to the dogs one winter morning, expelled from the royal court to become the prioress of an abbey. Marie is strange - tall, a giantess, her elbows and knees stick out, ungainly. At f...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,442 reviews
Moods
emotional 46%
challenging 37%
dark 22%
inspiring 21%
mysterious 20%
adventurous 15%
informative 13%
hopeful 12%
sad 12%
tense 7%
funny 4%
relaxing 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 46%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 79% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 40% | No: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Animal death, Child deathModerate
Rape, Sexual content, Terminal illness