The Palace of Eros by Caro De Robertis

The Palace of Eros

Caro De Robertis

301 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+
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Description

Perfect for fans of Circe and Black Sun, this bold and subversive feminist retelling of the Greek myth of Psyche and Eros explores the power of queer joy and freedom.Young, headstrong Psyche has captured the eyes of every suitor in town and far be...

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Community Reviews Summary of 42 reviews

Moods

emotional 84%
dark 47%
adventurous 31%
hopeful 31%
inspiring 26%
reflective 26%
sad 26%
challenging 21%
tense 21%
mysterious 15%
funny 5%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 5%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 28%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 47% | A mix: 42% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 88% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 81% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

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

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 26%

Average rating

3.83

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