Ruin and Roses by Deanna Ortega

Ruin and Roses

Cursed Kingdoms #1

Deanna Ortega

342 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous emotional tense medium-paced

Description

A dark and spicy fantasy romance that follows Jane as she delves into the shadows, secrets, and curses that bind her world.“I will never understand why women let men decide if they get to be the villain or the victim in their story.”In a world of ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 140 reviews

Moods

adventurous 95%
mysterious 50%
dark 45%
tense 45%
emotional 35%
challenging 15%
funny 5%
sad 5%

Pace

medium 68%
fast 32%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 36% | Plot: 36% | Character: 26%

Strong character development?

No: 55% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

No: 36% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 18%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

3.41

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