The Dark Wife by Sarah Diemer

The Dark Wife

Sarah Diemer

7 hours, 59 minutes • first pub 2011 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance dark emotional medium-paced

Description

Three thousand years ago, a god told a lie. Now, only a goddess can tell the truth. Persephone has everything a daughter of Zeus could want--except for freedom. She lives on the green earth with her mother, Demeter, growing up beneath the ever-wat...

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Moods

emotional 71%
dark 51%
adventurous 42%
hopeful 31%
sad 27%
mysterious 25%
tense 18%
lighthearted 8%
inspiring 7%
reflective 7%
relaxing 5%
challenging 3%

Pace

medium 44%
fast 33%
slow 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 58% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 52% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 34% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 27% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.61

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