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433 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780671877507
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Baen
Publication date: 01 November 1996
Description
San Francisco, 1905: Rosalind, a medieval scholar, is hired by Jason, a powerful sorcerer. Jason's enemy offers to restore Rosalind's family fortune if she will betray Jason. And then the earthquake strikes. . . .
Community Reviews Summary of 902 reviews
Moods
emotional 27%
dark 22%
lighthearted 22%
relaxing 22%
mysterious 16%
reflective 16%
funny 11%
inspiring 11%
hopeful 5%
tense 5%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 37% | Plot: 31% | Character: 31%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 53% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual violence, Trafficking, Body horrorModerate
Death of parent, Drug use, SlaveryMinor
Addiction, Alcohol, Child abuse433 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780671877507
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Baen
Publication date: 01 November 1996
Description
San Francisco, 1905: Rosalind, a medieval scholar, is hired by Jason, a powerful sorcerer. Jason's enemy offers to restore Rosalind's family fortune if she will betray Jason. And then the earthquake strikes. . . .
Community Reviews Summary of 902 reviews
Moods
emotional 27%
dark 22%
lighthearted 22%
relaxing 22%
mysterious 16%
reflective 16%
funny 11%
inspiring 11%
hopeful 5%
tense 5%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 37% | Plot: 31% | Character: 31%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 53% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual violence, Trafficking, Body horrorModerate
Death of parent, Drug use, SlaveryMinor
Addiction, Alcohol, Child abuse