These Old Shades by Georgette Heyer

These Old Shades

Alastair-Audley Tetralogy #1

Georgette Heyer

400 pages • first pub 1926 (editions)

fiction historical romance mysterious slow-paced
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"A story in the grand tradition of romance, where love...reclaims one thought to be beyond all hope of redemption."--STEPHANIE LAURENS, New York Times bestselling authorA thrilling, chilling tale of long-awaited revenge...What People Are Saying Ab...

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3.82
based on 1,667 reviews

Moods

funny: 76%

adventurous: 66%

lighthearted: 64%

mysterious: 33%

emotional: 25%

hopeful: 22%

relaxing: 18%

inspiring: 5%

tense: 4%

dark: 3%

reflective: 2%

informative: 1%

Pace

15% of readers chose fast
67% of readers chose medium
17% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

16% of readers chose Plot
65% of readers chose A mix
17% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

61% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
19% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

78% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

7% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
85% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

55% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
22% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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