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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A NAIVE YOUNG WOMAN AT THE MERCY OF HER AMBITIOUS FAMILY. At just nineteen, Katheryn Howard is quick to trust and fall in love. She comes to court. She sings, she dances. She captures the heart of the King. But Henry knows nothing of Katheryn’s...

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Community Reviews

3.95
based on 957 reviews

Moods

emotional: 69%

informative: 65%

sad: 64%

dark: 33%

tense: 32%

reflective: 29%

challenging: 14%

adventurous: 8%

lighthearted: 6%

mysterious: 3%

hopeful: 2%

inspiring: 2%

relaxing: 2%

funny: 1%

Pace

10% of readers chose fast
58% of readers chose medium
31% 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?

41% of readers chose Yes
30% of readers chose Complicated
27% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

32% of readers chose Yes
46% 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?

92% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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