Rust in the Root by Justina Ireland

Rust in the Root

Justina Ireland

448 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ young adult adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
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The author of the visionary New York Times bestseller Dread Nation returns with another spellbinding historical fantasy set at the crossroads of race and power in America.It is 1937, and Laura Ann Langston lives in an America divided—between those...

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Community Reviews Summary of 522 reviews

Moods

adventurous 95%
mysterious 61%
dark 58%
tense 39%
emotional 27%
hopeful 23%
challenging 21%
funny 14%
reflective 14%
inspiring 12%
sad 8%
informative 6%

Pace

medium 65%
fast 27%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 59% | Plot: 35% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 83% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 1% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 55% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.21

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