Dark and Deepest Red by Anna-Marie McLemore

Dark and Deepest Red

Anna-Marie McLemore

320 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ young adult emotional mysterious medium-paced
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With Anna-Marie McLemore's signature lush prose, Dark and Deepest Red pairs the forbidding magic of a fairy tale with a modern story of passion and betrayal. Summer, 1518. A strange sickness sweeps through Strasbourg: women dance in the streets, ...

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Moods

emotional 62%
mysterious 55%
dark 40%
adventurous 34%
hopeful 33%
tense 29%
reflective 28%
challenging 15%
inspiring 15%
sad 13%
informative 7%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 61%
slow 24%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Character: 31% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 47% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.7

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