Shades of Milk and Honey by Mary Robinette Kowal

Shades of Milk and Honey

Glamourist Histories #1

Mary Robinette Kowal

305 pages first pub 2010 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy historical romance mysterious medium-paced
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The fantasy novel you’ve always wished Jane Austen had writtenShades of Milk and Honey is exactly what we could expect from Jane Austen if she had been a fantasy writer: Pride and Prejudice meets Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell. It is an intim...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,329 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 73%
emotional 36%
relaxing 26%
adventurous 19%
mysterious 19%
hopeful 14%
funny 13%
reflective 11%
inspiring 3%
tense 3%
challenging 1%

Pace

medium 58%
slow 26%
fast 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 48% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 52% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 17% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 92% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2% | Yes: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 10%

Average rating

3.49

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