400 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780345501851
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Publication date: 05 May 2009
Description
In this stunning novel, C. W. Gortner brings to life Juana of Castile, the third child of Queen Isabel and King Ferdinand of Spain, who would become the last queen of Spanish blood to inherit her country's throne. Along the way, Gortner takes the ...
Community Reviews Summary of 320 reviews
Moods
sad 100%
tense 83%
dark 66%
challenging 50%
informative 50%
adventurous 33%
hopeful 33%
reflective 33%
inspiring 16%
lighthearted 16%
Pace
medium 33%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%Average rating
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Graphic
Domestic abuse, Rape
400 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780345501851
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Publication date: 05 May 2009
Description
In this stunning novel, C. W. Gortner brings to life Juana of Castile, the third child of Queen Isabel and King Ferdinand of Spain, who would become the last queen of Spanish blood to inherit her country's throne. Along the way, Gortner takes the ...
Community Reviews Summary of 320 reviews
Moods
sad 100%
tense 83%
dark 66%
challenging 50%
informative 50%
adventurous 33%
hopeful 33%
reflective 33%
inspiring 16%
lighthearted 16%
Pace
medium 33%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Rape