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526 pages • first pub 1997 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: B00T4GFDAI
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Jo Fletcher Books
Publication date: 02 July 2015
The King's Daughter by Vonda N. McIntyre is a captivating read for readers who appreciate provocative historical fiction, fantasy, and romance, particularly those who value exploration of complex themes such as compassion, humanism, and the intersection of science and ethics, set against the rich backdrop of 17th century France.
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Winner of the Nebula Award and now a major motion picture: "A luminous, radiant novel" (Ursula K. Le Guin, author of the Earthsea series). During the late seventeenth century, Louis XIV's natural philosopher and explorer, Father Yves de la Croix,...
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adventurous: 72%
emotional: 38%
mysterious: 33%
sad: 27%
dark: 22%
tense: 22%
informative: 16%
challenging: 11%
hopeful: 11%
inspiring: 5%
reflective: 5%
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Violence, Blood, SexismModerate
Infidelity, Rape, Sexual assaultMinor
Child death, Genocide, Hate crime526 pages • first pub 1997 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: B00T4GFDAI
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Jo Fletcher Books
Publication date: 02 July 2015
The King's Daughter by Vonda N. McIntyre is a captivating read for readers who appreciate provocative historical fiction, fantasy, and romance, particularly those who value exploration of complex themes such as compassion, humanism, and the intersection of science and ethics, set against the rich backdrop of 17th century France.
Description
Winner of the Nebula Award and now a major motion picture: "A luminous, radiant novel" (Ursula K. Le Guin, author of the Earthsea series). During the late seventeenth century, Louis XIV's natural philosopher and explorer, Father Yves de la Croix,...
Community Reviews
Moods
adventurous: 72%
emotional: 38%
mysterious: 33%
sad: 27%
dark: 22%
tense: 22%
informative: 16%
challenging: 11%
hopeful: 11%
inspiring: 5%
reflective: 5%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Blood, SexismModerate
Infidelity, Rape, Sexual assaultMinor
Child death, Genocide, Hate crime