The Bones of Ruin by Sarah Raughley

The Bones of Ruin

The Bones of Ruin #1

Sarah Raughley

512 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical young adult adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
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An African tightrope walker who can’t die gets embroiled in a secret society’s deadly gladiatorial tournament in this “bloodily spectacular” (Chloe Gong, New York Times bestselling author of These Violent Delights) historical fantasy set in an alt...

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Community Reviews

3.68
based on 542 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 87%

mysterious: 75%

dark: 69%

tense: 45%

emotional: 30%

challenging: 21%

sad: 10%

funny: 9%

hopeful: 5%

informative: 5%

inspiring: 4%

reflective: 4%

lighthearted: 1%

Pace

13% of readers chose fast
59% of readers chose medium
26% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

15% of readers chose Plot
72% of readers chose A mix
11% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

49% of readers chose Yes
29% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

57% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

97% of readers chose Yes
Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus?

50% of readers chose Yes
27% of readers chose Complicated
19% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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