Bring Up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel

Bring Up the Bodies

Thomas Cromwell #2

Hilary Mantel with Simon Vance

14 hours, 33 minutes first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction historical literary challenging emotional medium-paced
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The sequel to Hilary Mantel's international bestseller and Man Booker Prize winner Wolf Hall explores one of the most mystifying and frightening episodes in English history: the downfall of Anne Boleyn....Though he battled for years to marry her, ...

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Community Reviews

4.35
based on 9,806 reviews

Moods

dark: 63%

challenging: 57%

tense: 53%

informative: 50%

reflective: 43%

emotional: 29%

sad: 17%

mysterious: 11%

adventurous: 9%

funny: 8%

inspiring: 1%


Pace

7% of readers chose fast
53% of readers chose medium
38% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

12% of readers chose Plot
55% of readers chose A mix
32% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

60% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
12% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

14% of readers chose Yes
59% of readers chose Complicated
24% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

14% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
72% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

71% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
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Complicated
No

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