fiction fantasy historical informative lighthearted mysterious medium-paced

438 pages | first published 1988

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The bestselling novel that introduces Margaret of Ashbury and launches a trilogy featuring this irrepressible woman.Margaret of Ashbury wants to write her life story. However, like most women in fourteenth-century England, she is illiterate. Three...
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Summary of 133 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
emotional 33%
hopeful 33%
informative 16%
inspiring 16%
lighthearted 16%
reflective 16%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 80% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Average rating

3.89

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