Cursed by Benedict Jacka

304 pages first pub 2012 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious fast-paced

Description

Dark rituals drag London mage Alex Verus into the center of a conspiracy in this thrilling novel from the national bestselling author of Marked. Since his second sight made him infamous for defeating powerful dark mages, Alex Verus has been keepin...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,274 reviews

Moods

adventurous 94%
mysterious 55%
dark 42%
tense 35%
funny 32%
emotional 11%
challenging 6%
lighthearted 3%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
sad 2%
reflective 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 59%
medium 35%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 49%

Strong character development?

Yes: 49% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 58% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 42% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 27%

Average rating

3.89

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