The Birthgrave by Tanith Lee

The Birthgrave

Birthgrave #1

Tanith Lee

408 pages first pub 1975 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction dark slow-paced
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She woke from a sleep of countless years, reborn from the heart of a raging volcano. Her body was a masterpiece all men desired, her face a monstrosity that must go masked. Warrior, witch, goddess and slave, she was doomed to travel through a worl...

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Community Reviews Summary of 135 reviews

Moods

adventurous 66%
dark 60%
mysterious 53%
challenging 46%
emotional 33%
reflective 33%
tense 26%
sad 20%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 6%

Pace

slow 71%
medium 21%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Character: 38% | Plot: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 15%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 41% | Yes: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 45% | Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.57

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