The Boneless Mercies by April Genevieve Tucholke

The Boneless Mercies

April Genevieve Tucholke

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark emotional slow-paced

384 pages | first published 2018

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A dark standalone YA fantasy about a band of mercenary girls in search of female glory.Frey, Ovie, Juniper, and Runa are the Boneless Mercies—girls hired to kill quickly, quietly, and mercifully. But Frey is weary of the death trade and, having be...
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Summary of 1425 reviews

Moods

adventurous 94%
dark 60%
emotional 41%
mysterious 24%
tense 22%
hopeful 19%
reflective 17%
sad 15%
inspiring 13%
challenging 10%
funny 1%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 48%
fast 26%
slow 24%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Plot: 41% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

No: 39% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 63% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 44% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 54% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 22%

Average rating

3.59

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