The Champion by Taran Matharu

The Champion

Contender #3

Taran Matharu

400 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction young adult adventurous emotional tense medium-paced

Description

In Taran Matharu's The Champion, the explosive final book in the Contender trilogy, Cade and his friends wage the ultimate battle for their lives―and the fate of Earth itself―in the Game set by the cruel and mysterious Pantheon…Cade has managed to...

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Community Reviews Summary of 38 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
dark 61%
tense 46%
emotional 38%
mysterious 38%
challenging 30%
funny 7%
hopeful 7%
informative 7%
inspiring 7%
sad 7%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 71% | Character: 14% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 42%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 42%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 42% | Yes: 42% | N/A: 14%

Average rating

3.8

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