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352 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781408725429
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Sphere
Publication date: 09 February 2023
Description
In Athens, crowds flock to witness the most shocking trial of the ancient world. The royal family is mired in scandal. Phaedra, young bride of King Theseus, has accused her stepson, Hippolytus of rape.He’s a prince, a talented horseman, a promisin...
Community Reviews Summary of 708 reviews
Moods
sad 64%
emotional 56%
tense 37%
challenging 32%
adventurous 23%
reflective 23%
informative 6%
mysterious 6%
inspiring 3%
hopeful 1%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 41% | Character: 35% | Plot: 23%Strong character development?
Yes: 42% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 26%Loveable characters?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 21%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violenceModerate
Murder, Suicide
352 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781408725429
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Sphere
Publication date: 09 February 2023
Description
In Athens, crowds flock to witness the most shocking trial of the ancient world. The royal family is mired in scandal. Phaedra, young bride of King Theseus, has accused her stepson, Hippolytus of rape.He’s a prince, a talented horseman, a promisin...
Community Reviews Summary of 708 reviews
Moods
sad 64%
emotional 56%
tense 37%
challenging 32%
adventurous 23%
reflective 23%
informative 6%
mysterious 6%
inspiring 3%
hopeful 1%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 41% | Character: 35% | Plot: 23%Strong character development?
Yes: 42% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 26%Loveable characters?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 21%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violenceModerate
Murder, Suicide