Chain of Gold by Cassandra Clare

Chain of Gold

The Last Hours #1

Cassandra Clare

592 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark medium-paced

Description

Cordelia Carstairs is a Shadowhunter, a warrior trained since childhood to battle demons. When her father is accused of a terrible crime, she and her brother travel to London in hopes of preventing the family’s ruin. Cordelia’s mother wants to mar...

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Moods

adventurous 94%
mysterious 58%
emotional 57%
funny 44%
tense 33%
dark 27%
lighthearted 14%
challenging 12%
hopeful 12%
sad 11%
inspiring 7%
reflective 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 70%
fast 18%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 67% | Character: 21% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 20% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.43

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