Risen by Benedict Jacka

416 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark tense fast-paced
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Description

Mage Alex Verus has gone from a Camden shopkeeper to one of the most powerful mages in Britain. Now his last and most dangerous battle lies before him. Alex's girlfriend, the life mage Anne, has fallen fully under the control of the deadly djinn s...

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Community Reviews Summary of 350 reviews

Moods

adventurous 85%
dark 73%
tense 57%
emotional 50%
funny 16%
mysterious 16%
challenging 12%
reflective 10%
sad 8%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 5%
informative 1%

Pace

fast 68%
medium 26%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Plot: 29% | Character: 12% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 62% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 72% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 13%

Average rating

4.39

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