Cursed by Benedict Jacka

Cursed

Alex Verus #2

Benedict Jacka

336 pages • first pub 2012 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious fast-paced

Description

Things are going well for Alex Verus. He's on moderately good terms with the Council, his apprentice is settling in and his shop in Camden is gaining quite a reputation.But when a mysterious woman bursts into the Arcana Emporium one night with an ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,273 reviews

Moods

adventurous 94%
mysterious 54%
dark 41%
tense 36%
funny 33%
emotional 12%
challenging 6%
lighthearted 4%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
sad 2%
reflective 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 58%
medium 36%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

Yes: 48% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 43% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 26%

Average rating

3.89

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