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A review by bookdragon_jess
These Old Shades by Georgette Heyer
adventurous
lighthearted
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Very readable and well written. Very dramatic plot, with secret identities, intrigue and adventure. The side characters are great, the heroine took a while to grow on me. Not the best romance, though she does grow more independent as it progresses. Good world-building and period details.
Minor: Suicide and Kidnapping