The Chosen One by Carol Lynch Williams

The Chosen One

Carol Lynch Williams

224 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult dark emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

Thirteen-year-old Kyra has grown up in an isolated community without questioning the fact that her father has three wives and she has twenty brothers and sisters. That is, without questioning it much - if you don't count her visits to the Ironton ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 359 reviews

Moods

dark 73%
emotional 73%
sad 73%
tense 68%
challenging 52%
adventurous 15%
hopeful 15%
inspiring 15%
mysterious 10%
reflective 10%

Pace

fast 55%
medium 45%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 64% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 26%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 13%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 33% | Yes: 16%

Average rating

3.78

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