The Cruelest Mercy by Natalie Mae

The Cruelest Mercy

The Kinder Poison #2

Natalie Mae with Jesse Vilinsky (Narrator)

12 hours, 33 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical young adult adventurous dark tense medium-paced

Description

After surviving the Crossing, Zahru has sworn off adventures. While crown prince Jet navigates the looming threat of war, she's content to simply figure out what the future holds for them. But they're dealt a devastating blow when prince Kasta ret...

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Community Reviews Summary of 412 reviews

Moods

adventurous 80%
tense 56%
dark 50%
emotional 38%
mysterious 37%
challenging 22%
funny 15%
hopeful 12%
reflective 8%
lighthearted 6%
sad 5%
inspiring 3%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 55%
fast 38%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Character: 31% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 78% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6%

Average rating

4.07

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