When He Was Wicked
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When He Was Wicked

by Julia Quinn

2004•Romance•400 pages

Taste attributes: romancehistoricalrealisticsimplelinearenclosedemotive & stirringlove conquers allhuman spirit/resilience/survivalcomplex relationship

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Boxlist takeContained and moving: a romance novel that is balanced on everything else. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

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

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3.6 / 5

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About This Book

In every life there is a turning point. A moment so tremendous, so sharp and breathtaking, that one knows one’s life will never be the same. For Michael Stirling, London’s most infamous rake, that moment came the first time he laid eyes on Francesca Bridgerton.

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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

RomanceHistoricalLove conquers allHuman spirit/resilience/survivalComplex relationship

Subjects

Historical RomanceThe Bridgertons series

Details

Author
Julia Quinn
Published
2004
Pages
400
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