A Ballad of Love and Glory by Reyna Grande

A Ballad of Love and Glory

Reyna Grande

636 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical romance emotional informative sad medium-paced
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A Long Petal of the Sea meets Cold Mountain in this sweeping historical saga following a Mexican army nurse and an Irish soldier who must fight, at first for their survival and then for their love, amid the atrocity of the Mexican-American War--fr...

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Community Reviews

3.71
based on 290 reviews

Moods

emotional: 79%

informative: 67%

sad: 64%

adventurous: 56%

tense: 34%

challenging: 29%

dark: 25%

hopeful: 22%

reflective: 20%

inspiring: 11%

funny: 2%

mysterious: 1%

Pace

4% of readers chose fast
66% of readers chose medium
29% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

40% of readers chose Plot
45% of readers chose A mix
15% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

66% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

65% of readers chose Yes
29% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

93% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

29% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
55% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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