The Gilded Crown by Marianne Gordon

384 pages first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
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Description

It follows Hellevir, born with the rare ability to enter the half-light of death and barter for souls. But every time she brings back the dead, she must pay a price demanded by the dark figure who rules in the afterlife and asks a little more from...

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Community Reviews Summary of 129 reviews

Moods

dark 82%
adventurous 65%
mysterious 65%
emotional 43%
tense 36%
sad 27%
challenging 20%
reflective 10%
hopeful 5%
informative 3%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 63%
slow 31%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Character: 30% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 24%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 44% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.61

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