The Sins on Their Bones by Laura R. Samotin

The Sins on Their Bones

Laura R. Samotin

416 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ dark emotional medium-paced
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Description

Inspired by Jewish mysticism and folklore, this queer dark fantasy debut is perfect for fans of Leigh Bardugo, C.S. Pacat, Ava Reid, and Katherine Arden, set in a fantastical reimagining of 19th century Eastern Europe. Dimitri Alexeyev used to be ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 51 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
emotional 74%
tense 59%
challenging 40%
sad 29%
mysterious 18%
adventurous 14%
hopeful 7%
reflective 7%

Pace

slow 53%
medium 42%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 38% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 19%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 24%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 88% | No: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

3.61

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Content Warnings

Approved by the author

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