The Red Queen by Philippa Gregory

The Red Queen

The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels #3

Philippa Gregory with Bianca Amato (Narrator)

6 hours, 30 minutes • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction historical emotional fast-paced

Description

The inspiration for the critically acclaimed Starz miniseries The White Queen, #1 New York Times bestselling author Philippa Gregory brings to life Margaret Beaufort, heiress to the red rose of Lancaster, who charts her way through treacherous all...

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Moods

informative 59%
tense 43%
emotional 37%
adventurous 36%
dark 32%
challenging 23%
reflective 14%
mysterious 12%
sad 12%
inspiring 7%
relaxing 5%
hopeful 4%
funny 2%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 22%
fast 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Plot: 27% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 43% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

No: 59% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 82% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 6% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.58

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