Kingdom of Ash and Briars by Hannah West

Kingdom of Ash and Briars

The Nissera Chronicles #1

Hannah West

358 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous medium-paced

Description

Welcome to Nissera, land of three kingdoms and home to spectacular magic. Bristal, a sixteen-year-old kitchen maid, finds herself in a gritty fairy tale gone wrong when she discovers she has magic in her blood. She's descended from an ancient lin...

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Community Reviews Summary of 308 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
mysterious 45%
tense 36%
dark 27%
emotional 27%
challenging 18%
hopeful 18%
reflective 9%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 30%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 42% | Plot: 42% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | Yes: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 12%

Average rating

3.45

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