The Perfect Rake by Anne Gracie
The Perfect Rake

Anne Gracie

368 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction historical romance emotional lighthearted medium-paced
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The Perfect Rake by Anne Gracie is a delightful and emotional Regency romance that is a perfect fit for readers who adore lighthearted, feel-good stories about strong, independent women, sibling love, and the transformative power of true love, all set against the rich backdrop of historical England.

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A phony engagement turns into real passion in this delightful Regency romance from award-winning author Anne Gracie. Fate has lavished beauty on the Merridew sisters--that is, all save the eldest. But plain Prudence bears no grudge; she loves her...

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Community Reviews

3.79
based on 1,192 reviews

Moods

funny: 72%

emotional: 63%

lighthearted: 45%

adventurous: 34%

hopeful: 30%

dark: 16%

tense: 13%

sad: 10%

challenging: 8%

inspiring: 4%

reflective: 3%

relaxing: 3%

mysterious: 2%


Pace

27% of readers chose fast
60% of readers chose medium
11% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

20% of readers chose Plot
58% of readers chose A mix
21% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

67% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
17% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

86% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

9% of readers chose Yes
1% of readers chose Complicated
85% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

48% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
29% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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