Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Ableism, Misogyny, RapeMinor
HomophobiaCommunity Reviews
Summary of 140 reviews
Moods
sad 28%
challenging 14%
dark 14%
emotional 14%
inspiring 14%
mysterious 14%
reflective 14%
tense 14%
Pace
medium 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 33% | Character: 33% | Plot: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Average rating
432 pages | first published 1997
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ISBN/UID: 9780671567651
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Pocket
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In seventeenth-century France, Louis XIV rules with flamboyant ambition. In his domain, wealth and beauty take all; frivolity begets cruelty; science and alchemy collide. From the Hall of Mirrors to the vermin-infested attics of the Chateau at Ver...Book Information
432 pages | first published 1997
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ISBN/UID: 9780671567651
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Pocket
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In seventeenth-century France, Louis XIV rules with flamboyant ambition. In his domain, wealth and beauty take all; frivolity begets cruelty; science and alchemy collide. From the Hall of Mirrors to the vermin-infested attics of the Chateau at Ver...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Ableism, Misogyny, RapeMinor
HomophobiaCommunity Reviews
Summary of 140 reviews
Moods
sad 28%
challenging 14%
dark 14%
emotional 14%
inspiring 14%
mysterious 14%
reflective 14%
tense 14%
Pace
medium 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 33% | Character: 33% | Plot: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Average rating