The Diplomat's Daughter by Karin Tanabe

The Diplomat's Daughter

Karin Tanabe

451 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction historical romance emotional slow-paced

Description

During the turbulent months following the 1941 bombing of Pearl Harbor, twenty-one-year-old Emi Kato, the daughter of a Japanese diplomat, is locked behind barbed wire in a Texas internment camp. She feels hopeless until she meets handsome young C...

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Community Reviews Summary of 138 reviews

Moods

emotional 62%
informative 25%
sad 25%
adventurous 12%
challenging 12%
dark 12%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 12%
tense 12%

Pace

slow 55%
medium 44%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 40% | Character: 40% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

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

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 40% | N/A: 20%

Average rating

3.72

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