Beneath the Keep: A Novel of the Tearling by Erika Johansen

Beneath the Keep: A Novel of the Tearling

The Queen of the Tearling #0.5

Erika Johansen

420 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark tense slow-paced

Description

As a kingdom descends into darkness and new alliances are forged under fire, a battle begins over a prophecy that will change the course of history in this much-anticipated stand-alone prequel to the bestselling Queen of the Tearling trilogy. ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 224 reviews

Moods

dark 91%
adventurous 88%
tense 55%
emotional 31%
mysterious 24%
sad 24%
challenging 20%
hopeful 13%
reflective 6%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%

Pace

medium 63%
fast 21%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 64% | Character: 21% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 43% | No: 40% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 6% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.84

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