Ordinary Monsters by J.M. Miro

Ordinary Monsters

The Talents Trilogy #1

J.M. Miro

662 pages first pub 2022 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy historical adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

England, 1882. In Victorian London, two children with mysterious powers are hunted by a figure of darkness ―a man made of smoke.Sixteen-year-old Charlie Ovid, despite a lifetime of brutality, doesn't have a scar on him. His body heals itself, whet...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,374 reviews

Moods

dark 93%
mysterious 79%
adventurous 78%
tense 55%
emotional 33%
sad 21%
challenging 16%
hopeful 5%
reflective 5%
funny 2%
inspiring 2%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 42%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Plot: 24% | Character: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 41% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.82

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