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480 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780345423610
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Publication date: 29 May 1999
Description
"A daring and vibrant new voice on the female literary frontier . . . a stunning initiation into a dark and dazzlig realm."--Anne Rice Into decadent Rome of the Dark Ages comes Regeane, an enigmatic young woman distantly related to Charlemagne. Bu...
Community Reviews Summary of 355 reviews
Moods
emotional 71%
dark 57%
tense 57%
mysterious 42%
reflective 42%
hopeful 28%
challenging 14%
Pace
fast 14%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 71% | Character: 28%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 60% | No: 40%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Domestic abuse, Sexual content, Violence
480 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780345423610
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Publication date: 29 May 1999
Description
"A daring and vibrant new voice on the female literary frontier . . . a stunning initiation into a dark and dazzlig realm."--Anne Rice Into decadent Rome of the Dark Ages comes Regeane, an enigmatic young woman distantly related to Charlemagne. Bu...
Community Reviews Summary of 355 reviews
Moods
emotional 71%
dark 57%
tense 57%
mysterious 42%
reflective 42%
hopeful 28%
challenging 14%
Pace
fast 14%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 71% | Character: 28%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 60% | No: 40%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Domestic abuse, Sexual content, Violence