We Set the Dark on Fire by Tehlor Kay Mejia

We Set the Dark on Fire

We Set the Dark on Fire #1

Tehlor Kay Mejia with Kyla Garcia (Narrator)

9 hours, 54 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ young adult adventurous emotional tense medium-paced

Description

In this daring and romantic fantasy debut perfect for fans of The Handmaid's Tale and Latinx authors Zoraida C rdova and Anna-Marie McLemore, society wife-in-training Dani has a great awakening after being recruited by rebel spies and falling for ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,892 reviews

Moods

adventurous 82%
tense 53%
emotional 51%
mysterious 41%
dark 26%
inspiring 18%
challenging 15%
hopeful 15%
reflective 11%
sad 7%
funny 3%
lighthearted 2%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 32%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Plot: 23% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 42% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.79

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