The Luxe by Anna Godbersen

9 hours, 33 minutes first pub 2007 (editions) user-added

fiction historical romance young adult lighthearted mysterious slow-paced

Description

Pretty girls in pretty dresses, partying until dawn. Irresistible boys with mischievous smiles and dangerous intentions. White lies, dark secrets, and scandalous hookups. This is Manhattan, 1899. Beautiful sisters Elizabeth and Diana Holland...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5,781 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 57%
mysterious 45%
emotional 38%
adventurous 20%
tense 20%
dark 10%
hopeful 10%
funny 7%
relaxing 7%
challenging 4%
reflective 4%
sad 2%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 49%
slow 32%
fast 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 42% | Character: 36% | Plot: 21%

Strong character development?

Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 30% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 26% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 78% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.47

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