Penelope Goes to Portsmouth by M.C. Beaton

Penelope Goes to Portsmouth

The Traveling Matchmaker #3

M.C. Beaton

185 pages first pub 1982 (editions)

fiction historical romance lighthearted fast-paced
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Penelope Goes to Portsmouth by M.C. Beaton is a delightful read for anyone who craves a lighthearted, fast-paced romance with a dash of historical charm, adventure, and a strong sense of female friendship, making it a perfect fit for fans of Regency-era romances and stories of strong-willed heroines.

Description

Kind-hearted Miss Hannah Pym is off to Portsmouth in the company of the beautiful but practical Miss Penelope Wilkins. Miss Pym quickly realises that Penelope needs someone to enliven her sheltered life, someone perhaps like their handsome travell...

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Community Reviews

3.47
based on 139 reviews

Moods

lighthearted: 90%

adventurous: 45%

funny: 45%

hopeful: 27%

relaxing: 27%

emotional: 18%

mysterious: 18%

challenging: 9%

dark: 9%


Pace

63% of readers chose fast
36% of readers chose medium
fast
medium

Plot or character driven?

22% of readers chose Plot
55% of readers chose A mix
22% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

33% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
55% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

77% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Diverse cast of characters?

11% of readers chose Complicated
88% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

44% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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