Bitter Greens by Kate Forsyth

Bitter Greens

Kate Forsyth

fiction fantasy historical adventurous mysterious slow-paced

512 pages | first published 2012

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A Library Journal Best Book of 2014: Historical FictionThe amazing power and truth of the Rapunzel fairy tale comes alive for the first time in this breathtaking tale of desire, black magic and the redemptive power of loveFrench novelist Charlotte...
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Summary of 690 reviews

Moods

adventurous 72%
emotional 66%
mysterious 55%
dark 44%
reflective 38%
challenging 33%
hopeful 27%
sad 22%
tense 16%
inspiring 11%
informative 5%

Pace

slow 59%
medium 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Character: 41% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 35% | No: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

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

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 18%

Average rating

3.94

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