The Witches of St. Petersburg by Imogen Edwards-Jones

The Witches of St. Petersburg

Imogen Edwards-Jones

464 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous slow-paced

Description

Inspired by real characters, this transporting historical fiction debut spins the fascinating story of two princesses in the Romanov court who practiced black magic, befriended the Tsarina, and invited Rasputin into their lives—forever changing t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 265 reviews

Moods

dark 80%
mysterious 69%
tense 42%
adventurous 30%
informative 23%
challenging 7%
emotional 7%
funny 3%
reflective 3%

Pace

slow 53%
medium 35%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 47% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 17%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 13%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 69% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 8%

Average rating

3.03

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