Mélusine by Sarah Monette

Mélusine

Doctrine of Labyrinths #1

Sarah Monette

496 pages • first pub 2005 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
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Description

Mélusine—a city of secrets and lies, pleasure and pain, magic and corruption. It is here that wizard Felix Harrowgate and cat-burglar Mildmay the Fox will find their destinies intertwined in a world of sensuality and savagery.

Community Reviews Summary of 605 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
adventurous 76%
emotional 56%
challenging 40%
mysterious 40%
tense 36%
reflective 8%
sad 8%
funny 4%
hopeful 4%

Pace

medium 75%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 45% | Character: 40% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 45% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.62

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