Gods of Jade and Shadow
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Gods of Jade and Shadow

by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

2019•Fantasy•352 pages

Taste attributes: fantasymyth/fairytaleromanceadventurefresh & originalimaginarylinearglossyall consuming questempowerment/personal growthlove conquers all

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Boxlist takeAn otherworldly fantasy novel, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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4.0 / 5

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About This Book

The Mayan god of death sends a young woman on a harrowing, life-changing journey in this one-of-a-kind fairy tale inspired by Mexican folklore.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

FantasyMyth/fairytaleRomanceAdventureAll consuming questEmpowerment/personal growthLove conquers all

Subjects

Young womenMaya godsMaya mythologyMexican FablesNineteen twentiesHistory

Details

Author
Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Published
2019
Pages
352
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