A Dowry of Blood by S.T. Gibson

A Dowry of Blood

A Dowry of Blood #1

S.T. Gibson

248 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror lgbtqia+ dark medium-paced

Description

A lyrical and dreamy reimagining of Dracula's brides, A Dowry of Blood is a story of desire, obsession, and emancipation. Saved from the brink of death by a mysterious stranger, Constanta is transformed from a medieval peasant into a bride fit fo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 7,289 reviews

Moods

dark 97%
emotional 62%
tense 49%
mysterious 33%
reflective 26%
sad 26%
adventurous 14%
challenging 13%
hopeful 9%
inspiring 3%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 37%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 81% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 39% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.22

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