Private Rites by Julia Armfield

Private Rites

Julia Armfield

208 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ literary speculative fiction dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
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It’s been raining for a long time now, for so long that the lands have reshaped themselves and the cities have retreated to higher storeys. As old places have disappeared, arcane rituals have crept back into practice. Sisters Isla, Irene and Agnes...

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Community Reviews Summary of 43 reviews

Moods

dark 85%
mysterious 85%
tense 66%
emotional 61%
reflective 38%
sad 33%
challenging 28%
funny 9%
adventurous 4%
hopeful 4%

Pace

medium 76%
fast 14%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 83% | A mix: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 17%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 58% | Yes: 29% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5%

Average rating

4.35

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