The Women's War by Jenna Glass

The Women's War

The Women's War #1

Jenna Glass

560 pages • first pub 2019 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy feminism adventurous challenging dark slow-paced

Description

In a high fantasy feminist epic, a revolutionary spell gives women the ability to control their own fertility—with consequences that rock their patriarchal society to its core.When a nobleman’s first duty is to produce a male heir, women are treat...

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Community Reviews Summary of 413 reviews

Moods

dark 83%
adventurous 69%
tense 52%
emotional 50%
challenging 33%
reflective 19%
inspiring 16%
sad 16%
hopeful 11%
mysterious 7%
funny 4%

Pace

slow 45%
medium 36%
fast 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Character: 20% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 44% | No: 42% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 41% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 22%

Average rating

3.65

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