The Forest Laird: A Tale of William Wallace by Jack Whyte

The Forest Laird: A Tale of William Wallace

The Bravehearts Chronicles #1

Jack Whyte

512 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous informative medium-paced
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In the pre-dawn hours of August 24, 1305 a.d., in London's Smithfield Prison, the outlaw William Wallace, who is to be executed at dawn, is visited by a Scottish priest who has come to hear his last Confession. So begins The Forest Laird, the firs...

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Community Reviews Summary of 65 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
dark 75%
informative 50%
emotional 25%
funny 25%
sad 25%
tense 25%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 33% | Character: 33% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

3.77

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