The Dawnhounds by Sascha Stronach

The Dawnhounds

The Endsong #1

Sascha Stronach

352 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

Gideon the Ninth meets Black Sun in this queer, Māori-inspired debut fantasy about a police officer who is murdered, brought back to life with a mysterious new power, and tasked with protecting her city from an insidious evil threatening to destro...

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Community Reviews Summary of 298 reviews

Moods

adventurous 86%
mysterious 57%
dark 55%
tense 29%
challenging 28%
emotional 27%
hopeful 14%
funny 9%
reflective 9%
sad 5%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

medium 67%
fast 21%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 64% | Plot: 21% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.62

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