Katheryn Howard, The Tainted Queen by Alison Weir

Katheryn Howard, The Tainted Queen

Six Tudor Queens #5

Alison Weir

462 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical emotional informative sad medium-paced
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Bestselling author and acclaimed historian Alison Weir tells the tragic story of Henry VIII's fifth wife, a nineteen-year-old beauty with a hidden past, in this fifth novel in the sweeping Six Tudor Queens series. "A vivid re-creation of a Tudor t...

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Community Reviews

3.95
based on 954 reviews

Moods

emotional: 68%

informative: 65%

sad: 64%

dark: 34%

tense: 31%

reflective: 29%

challenging: 14%

adventurous: 8%

lighthearted: 6%

mysterious: 3%

hopeful: 2%

inspiring: 2%

relaxing: 2%

funny: 1%


Pace

10% of readers chose fast
59% of readers chose medium
30% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

13% of readers chose Plot
38% of readers chose A mix
47% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

42% of readers chose Yes
31% of readers chose Complicated
26% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

32% of readers chose Yes
47% of readers chose Complicated
19% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

5% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
80% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

93% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
2% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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