The Virtu by Sarah Monette

439 pages first pub 2006 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous slow-paced
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Felix Harrowgate was a dashing and powerful wizard until his former master wrenched Felix’s magic from him and used it to shatter the Virtu—the orb that is the keystone for the protection and magic of the wizards of the city. Felix has painfully c...

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Community Reviews Summary of 333 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
dark 88%
emotional 44%
mysterious 33%
tense 33%
challenging 11%
funny 11%
reflective 11%

Pace

medium 77%
slow 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Character: 25% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 37%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.05

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