Forbidden: Part One by Emilia Emerson

557 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction dystopian romance emotional hopeful tense medium-paced

Description

What if everything forbidden to me — freedom, love, pleasure — could be mine?Would I be brave enough to take it?Five years ago, Josie Porter’s life was about to begin: she was going to escape her abusive family, move in with her best friend, and s...

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Community Reviews Summary of 379 reviews

Moods

emotional 91%
dark 66%
tense 53%
hopeful 35%
sad 35%
challenging 29%
funny 26%
mysterious 24%
adventurous 21%
lighthearted 14%
inspiring 10%
relaxing 7%
reflective 6%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 22%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 59% | Character: 33% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 58% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 15%

Average rating

3.77

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