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Joan: A Novel of Joan of Arc by Katherine J. Chen

calaax_x's review against another edition

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adventurous informative slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.75

harrietthacker85's review against another edition

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adventurous dark medium-paced

3.0

aliciamcclintic's review against another edition

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medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix

5.0

sabrinalasxh's review against another edition

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emotional inspiring reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

b_sikes's review against another edition

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challenging dark reflective tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.0

amccord87's review against another edition

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adventurous inspiring tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

staceyjl's review against another edition

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adventurous dark emotional hopeful sad tense medium-paced
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

hiitsmecassie's review against another edition

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2.0

mid like so mid like a thousand times mid

shelbykate's review against another edition

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5.0

Joan you will always be famous they could never make me hate you!!!

rmburke's review against another edition

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medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

I read this book twice, that's how much I loved it! The second time around, I was able to see the themes and narrative threads. Katherine Chen really gets into Joan's head, what she was thinking, seeing ... and delves into her formative years as a girl. Fiction but planted strongly in history.