The Serpent's Tale by Ariana Franklin

The Serpent's Tale

Mistress of the Art of Death #2

Ariana Franklin

missing page info Add in missing page information • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction historical mystery adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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The follow-up to Mistress of the Art of Death- in the national bestselling series hailed as "the medieval answer to Kay Scarpetta and the CSI detectives." When King Henry II's mistress is found poisoned, suspicion falls on his estranged queen, Ele...

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Community Reviews

3.76
based on 1,286 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 82%

adventurous: 65%

dark: 62%

tense: 37%

informative: 28%

emotional: 22%

funny: 17%

challenging: 14%

relaxing: 5%

reflective: 2%

Pace

21% of readers chose fast
72% of readers chose medium
6% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

33% of readers chose Plot
62% of readers chose A mix
4% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

56% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
30% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

73% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

59% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
36% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

30% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
56% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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