The Taste of Light by Giovanna Siniscalchi

430 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical romance emotional tense medium-paced

Description

Portugal, 1872An aristocrat haunted by his sins…After losing his bride to a hated Englishman, Pedro Daun shuts himself in his winemaking property. Drowning in port, he hopes to find oblivion from his murky past in Mozambique.A girl with dawn in he...

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Community Reviews Summary of 33 reviews

Moods

emotional 80%
tense 45%
adventurous 40%
dark 35%
hopeful 30%
inspiring 25%
mysterious 25%
challenging 20%
lighthearted 20%
sad 20%
reflective 10%
informative 5%
relaxing 5%

Pace

medium 78%
slow 15%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 90% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 44%

Average rating

4.58

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