In This Iron Ground by Marina Vivancos

In This Iron Ground

Natural Magic #1

Marina Vivancos

310 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance dark emotional hopeful slow-paced
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This book is ideal for readers who crave emotionally intense, character-driven stories where themes of healing from trauma and finding belonging are explored through a tender LGBTQIA+ romance set in a subtly magical world.

Description

Damien is nine years old when his parents die. What should have been the worst moment of his life begins a journey shadowed by loneliness and pain. The night of a full moon, four years and seven foster homes later, Damien flees to the forest, desp...

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Community Reviews

4.35
based on 426 reviews

Moods

emotional: 97%

hopeful: 58%

dark: 57%

sad: 57%

inspiring: 33%

reflective: 33%

tense: 26%

challenging: 25%

adventurous: 11%

funny: 10%

lighthearted: 1%

relaxing: 1%

Pace

6% of readers chose fast
49% of readers chose medium
44% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

8% of readers chose A mix
91% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

93% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Loveable characters?

93% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
2% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

93% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

74% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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