The American Heiress by Daisy Goodwin

The American Heiress

Daisy Goodwin

465 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction historical romance emotional slow-paced
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Anyone suffering Downton Abbey withdrawal symptoms (who isn't?) will find an instant tonic in Daisy Goodwin's The American Heiress. The story of Cora Cash, an American heiress in the 1890s who bags an English duke, this is a deliciously evocative ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,776 reviews

Moods

emotional 50%
lighthearted 34%
reflective 18%
relaxing 15%
sad 15%
informative 13%
mysterious 10%
tense 10%
adventurous 8%
hopeful 6%
challenging 3%
dark 3%
funny 1%

Pace

slow 49%
medium 43%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 49% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 14% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 34% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 31% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 35% | Yes: 21%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 5%

Average rating

3.28

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