Alex and Eliza by Melissa de la Cruz

Alex and Eliza

Alex & Eliza #1

Melissa de la Cruz

368 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction historical romance young adult lighthearted slow-paced

Description

Their romance shaped a nation. The rest was history.1777. Albany, New York.  As battle cries of the American Revolution echo in the distance, servants flutter about preparing for one of New York society’s biggest events: the Schuylers’ grand ball....

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,004 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 71%
emotional 42%
hopeful 36%
adventurous 21%
funny 16%
relaxing 14%
inspiring 13%
informative 8%
reflective 7%
challenging 5%
sad 5%
tense 5%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 31%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 47% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 22% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 68% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 51% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%

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3.53

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