The Autumn Throne by Elizabeth Chadwick

484 pages first pub 2016 (editions) user-added

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The Autumn Throne by Elizabeth Chadwick is a captivating read for fans of strong, complex female characters and historical fiction, particularly those who appreciate stories of female empowerment, family dynamics, and the intricacies of medieval politics.

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Imprisoned by her husband. Separated from her children. If King Henry II thought these things would push his queen into submission, he was wrong. Eleanor of Aquitaine refused to give into his tyranny. Freed by his death, she became dowager Queen o...

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Community Reviews

4.13
based on 345 reviews

Moods

emotional: 78%

informative: 64%

adventurous: 42%

sad: 35%

challenging: 14%

reflective: 14%

tense: 14%

dark: 7%

inspiring: 7%

relaxing: 7%


Pace

57% of readers chose medium
42% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

25% of readers chose Plot
41% of readers chose A mix
33% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

63% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
9% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

63% of readers chose Yes
27% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

16% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
66% of readers chose No
8% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

40% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
40% of readers chose No
10% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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