The Goddess Chronicle by Natsuo Kirino

The Goddess Chronicle

Natsuo Kirino with Rebecca Copeland (Translator)

320 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction fantasy dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
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A fantastical retelling of the Japanese myth of Izanami and Izanagi from the internationally bestselling author of OutOn an island in the shape of a teardrop live two sisters. One is admired far and wide, the other lives in her shadow. One is the ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 551 reviews

Moods

dark 70%
emotional 51%
sad 50%
mysterious 48%
reflective 46%
adventurous 36%
challenging 10%
tense 9%
informative 6%
inspiring 5%
hopeful 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 54%
slow 30%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 48% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 42% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 51% | No: 27% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 43% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 6% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.68

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