Itzá by Rios de la Luz

Itzá

Rios de la Luz

143 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction fantasy speculative fiction dark emotional inspiring medium-paced

Description

In her debut novella, Rios de la Luz examines the lives a small family of water witches living near the US-Mexico boarder. Exploring issues of race and trauma along with beauty and magic, Itzá is a powerful reclamation of body and identity.

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Community Reviews Summary of 67 reviews

Moods

emotional 76%
dark 61%
reflective 53%
inspiring 46%
hopeful 38%
mysterious 38%
challenging 30%
sad 23%
adventurous 7%
funny 7%
informative 7%
tense 7%

Pace

medium 46%
fast 46%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 90% | A mix: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 90% | No: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 33% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 22% | It's complicated: 11%

Average rating

4.21

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