Alex and Eliza by Melissa de la Cruz

368 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction historical romance young adult lighthearted slow-paced
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Alex and Eliza by Melissa de la Cruz is a captivating read for fans of historical romance and historical fiction, particularly those who are drawn to the epic love story of Alexander Hamilton and Eliza Schuyler, set against the backdrop of the American Revolution.

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Their romance shaped a nation. The rest was history.1777. Albany, New York.  As battle cries of the American Revolution echo in the distance, servants flutter about preparing for one of New York society’s biggest events: the Schuylers’ grand ball....

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Community Reviews

3.52
based on 4,644 reviews

Moods

lighthearted: 69%

emotional: 43%

hopeful: 37%

adventurous: 21%

funny: 21%

relaxing: 15%

informative: 12%

inspiring: 12%

reflective: 8%

tense: 6%

challenging: 4%

sad: 4%

mysterious: 1%


Pace

15% of readers chose fast
51% of readers chose medium
32% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

22% of readers chose Plot
34% of readers chose A mix
42% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

52% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
30% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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Loveable characters?

79% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

11% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
68% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

35% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
47% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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