Beautiful Creatures by Kami Garcia

563 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

Lena Duchannes is unlike anyone the small Southern town of Gatlin has ever seen, and she's struggling to conceal her power, and a curse that has haunted her family for generations. But even within the overgrown gardens, murky swamps and crumbling ...

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Moods

mysterious 78%
dark 61%
adventurous 48%
emotional 47%
tense 34%
funny 14%
sad 13%
challenging 9%
hopeful 8%
reflective 4%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 2%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 37%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Plot: 21% | Character: 18% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 18% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 62% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.44

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