The Girl with the Make-Believe Husband by Julia Quinn

The Girl with the Make-Believe Husband

Rokesbys #2

Julia Quinn

384 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction historical romance emotional lighthearted medium-paced

Description

While you were sleeping... With her brother Thomas injured on the battlefront in the Colonies, orphaned Cecilia Harcourt has two unbearable choices: move in with a maiden aunt or marry a scheming cousin. Instead, she chooses option three and trav...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,645 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 71%
emotional 64%
funny 40%
adventurous 32%
hopeful 24%
relaxing 13%
sad 12%
mysterious 9%
inspiring 5%
tense 5%
reflective 4%
challenging 3%
dark 1%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 30%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 43% | Character: 40% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 51% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 89% | Yes: 5% | N/A: 3% | It's complicated: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.73

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