Written in My Own Heart's Blood by Diana Gabaldon

Written in My Own Heart's Blood

Outlander #8

Diana Gabaldon

825 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical romance emotional tense slow-paced

Description

It is June 1778, and the world seems to be turning upside-down. The British Army is withdrawing from Philadelphia, with George Washington in pursuit, and for the first time, it looks as if the rebels might actually win. But for Claire Fraser and h...

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Moods

adventurous 91%
emotional 81%
tense 37%
sad 27%
hopeful 21%
funny 20%
challenging 19%
informative 18%
mysterious 16%
reflective 16%
dark 14%
inspiring 11%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 4%

Pace

medium 49%
slow 42%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Plot: 25% | Character: 19%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 45% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 42% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 4%

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