The White Queen by Philippa Gregory

408 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction historical romance informative mysterious slow-paced
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Brother turns on brother. The throne of England is at stake. The deadly Wars of the Roses have begun. . . ."They ruled England before the Tudors, and now internationally bestselling author Philippa Gregory brings the Plantagenets to life through t...

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Community Reviews

3.71
based on 11,607 reviews

Moods

informative: 59%

emotional: 53%

mysterious: 40%

adventurous: 39%

tense: 38%

dark: 27%

sad: 21%

reflective: 15%

challenging: 10%

hopeful: 6%

inspiring: 6%

relaxing: 3%

funny: 1%

lighthearted: 1%


Pace

10% of readers chose fast
58% of readers chose medium
30% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

29% of readers chose Plot
52% of readers chose A mix
17% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

44% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
30% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

29% of readers chose Yes
45% of readers chose Complicated
24% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

7% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
81% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

47% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
28% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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