The Alchemy of Sorrow by Sarah Chorn, Levi Jacobs, Carol A. Park, Krystle Matar, Angela Boord, Intisar Khanani, Virginia McClain, Rachel Emma Shaw, K.S. Villoso, M.L. Wang, Madolyn Rogers, Quenby Olson, Clayton W. Snyder, Sonya M. Black

The Alchemy of Sorrow

Sarah Chorn, Levi Jacobs, Carol A. Park, Krystle Matar, Angela Boord, Intisar Khanani, Virginia McClain, Rachel Emma Shaw, K.S. Villoso, M.L. Wang, Madolyn Rogers, Quenby Olson, Clayton W. Snyder, Sonya M. Black with Kerstin Espinosa Rosero (Illustrator)

334 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy short stories adventurous medium-paced
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 Here be dragons and sorcery, time travel and sorrow.Vicious garden gnomes. A grounded phoenix rider. A new mother consumed with vengeance. A dying god. Soul magic.These stories wrestle with the experience of loss—of loved ones, of relationships, ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 54 reviews

Moods

sad 90%
emotional 85%
reflective 80%
hopeful 47%
dark 42%
challenging 23%
adventurous 19%
inspiring 14%
informative 4%
tense 4%

Pace

medium 64%
fast 17%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 38% | A mix: 38% | N/A: 23%

Strong character development?

Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 16% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 78% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 18%

Average rating

3.91

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