336 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812989113
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Random House
Publication date: 19 July 2022
Description
A captivating novel about two sisters fighting for survival in Dark Ages Britain that casts a thrilling spell of magic and myth The year is 500 AD. Sisters Isla and Blue live in the shadows of the Ghost City, the abandoned ruins of the once-glorio...
Community Reviews Summary of 339 reviews
Moods
mysterious 64%
dark 47%
emotional 44%
tense 24%
informative 23%
reflective 18%
hopeful 15%
inspiring 14%
sad 14%
challenging 12%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 49% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 61% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 52% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 43% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Violence, Animal deathModerate
Death, Misogyny, Sexual violenceMinor
Miscarriage, Rape, Sexism336 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812989113
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Random House
Publication date: 19 July 2022
Description
A captivating novel about two sisters fighting for survival in Dark Ages Britain that casts a thrilling spell of magic and myth The year is 500 AD. Sisters Isla and Blue live in the shadows of the Ghost City, the abandoned ruins of the once-glorio...
Community Reviews Summary of 339 reviews
Moods
mysterious 64%
dark 47%
emotional 44%
tense 24%
informative 23%
reflective 18%
hopeful 15%
inspiring 14%
sad 14%
challenging 12%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 49% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 61% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 52% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 43% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Violence, Animal deathModerate
Death, Misogyny, Sexual violenceMinor
Miscarriage, Rape, Sexism