The Lightning-Struck Heart by TJ Klune

The Lightning-Struck Heart

Tales From Verania #1

TJ Klune

431 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced

Description

Once upon a time, in an alleyway in the slums of the City of Lockes, a young and somewhat lonely boy named Sam Haversford turns a group of teenage douchebags into stone completely by accident. Of course, this catches the attention of a higher powe...

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Moods

funny 94%
adventurous 91%
lighthearted 78%
emotional 37%
hopeful 18%
mysterious 9%
inspiring 8%
relaxing 6%
tense 4%
challenging 2%
reflective 2%
sad 1%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 33%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 47% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 14% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 19% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.25

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