Cruel Illusions by Margie Fuston

Cruel Illusions

Margie Fuston

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

500 pages | first published 2022

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Caraval meets Buffy the Vampire Slayer in this deliciously dark young adult fantasy about a girl who makes a deal with a magical secret society to enter a potentially deadly competition for the chance to avenge her mother’s death.Ever since a vamp...
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Summary of 66 reviews

Moods

adventurous 86%
mysterious 86%
dark 70%
tense 43%
emotional 26%
challenging 13%
hopeful 13%
funny 10%
sad 6%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 3%

Pace

medium 73%
fast 23%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 78% | Character: 10% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 39%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 42% | Yes: 38% | N/A: 11% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 7%

Average rating

3.84

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