The Dark Lady by Akala

The Dark Lady

Akala

320 pages first pub 2019 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy historical young adult adventurous challenging slow-paced

Description

A natural storyteller with a vision of his own, The Dark Lady, Akala's debut novel for teens will enthuse and entertain teenagers and young adults, showing that reading is a true super-power.A pickpocket with an exceptional gift. A prisoner of ext...

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Community Reviews Summary of 100 reviews

Moods

adventurous 67%
mysterious 53%
dark 39%
challenging 21%
tense 21%
informative 17%
emotional 14%
reflective 14%
sad 10%
funny 7%
hopeful 3%
lighthearted 3%

Pace

medium 48%
slow 32%
fast 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Character: 35% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 31% | No: 24%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 48% | No: 27% | Yes: 24%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 53% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 21%

Average rating

3.24

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