The Sins on Their Bones by Laura R. Samotin

The Sins on Their Bones

Laura R. Samotin

416 pages first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ dark emotional medium-paced
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Description

Inspired by Jewish mysticism and folklore, this queer dark fantasy debut is perfect for fans of Leigh Bardugo, C.S. Pacat, Ava Reid, and Katherine Arden, set in a fantastical reimagining of 19th century Eastern Europe. Dimitri Alexeyev used to be ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 55 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
emotional 75%
tense 62%
challenging 41%
sad 31%
mysterious 17%
adventurous 13%
reflective 10%
hopeful 6%

Pace

slow 53%
medium 43%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Character: 35% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 17%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 88% | No: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 19%

Average rating

3.62

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Content Warnings

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