Rose by Jeff Smith

Rose

Bone #0.5

Jeff Smith with Charles Vess (Illustrator)

138 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction comics fantasy adventurous fast-paced

Description

The stirring prequel to the award-winning, bestselling BONE series When a terrifying dragon attacks the small towns of the Northern Valley, a young Princess Rose (known later as Gran'ma Ben) must defeat it. The beast is actually the ancient evil, ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 379 reviews

Moods

adventurous 78%
dark 50%
mysterious 28%
sad 21%
tense 21%
funny 14%
hopeful 14%

Pace

fast 78%
medium 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 44% | Plot: 33% | Character: 22%

Strong character development?

Yes: 55% | No: 44%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12%

Average rating

3.59

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