A Forgery of Roses by Jessica S. Olson

A Forgery of Roses

Jessica S. Olson

377 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

From the author of Sing Me Forgotten comes a lush new fantasy novel with an art-based magic system, romance, and murder... Myra has a gift many would kidnap, blackmail, and worse to control: she's a portrait artist whose paintings alter people's b...

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Community Reviews Summary of 669 reviews

Moods

mysterious 90%
dark 70%
adventurous 48%
emotional 45%
tense 41%
sad 14%
hopeful 11%
challenging 8%
inspiring 6%
funny 5%
reflective 2%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 26%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Plot: 33% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 17%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 73% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.7

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