Shanna
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Shanna

by Kathleen E. Woodiwiss

1977•Romance•666 pages

Taste attributes: romancehistoricaladventuresextried & testedlightsimplelinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringlove conquers allcomplex relationshiprescue/escape/jeopardy

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Boxlist takeA contained romance novel, emotive rather than low-key. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

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4.1 / 5

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About This Book

Sensuous free spirit Shanna Trahern takes flight to a lush Caribbean paradise -- leaving the dashing condemned Ruark Beauchamp to the gallows of Newgate Prison. But no hangman's noose will deny Ruark the ecstasy of his true love. An exquisite beauty in desperate need . . . A condemned man with nothing left to lose . . .

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

RomanceHistoricalAdventureSexLove conquers allComplex relationshipRescue/escape/jeopardy

Subjects

Love storiesPassionEighteenth century

Details

Author
Kathleen E. Woodiwiss
Published
1977
Pages
666
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