Spin the Dawn by Elizabeth Lim

392 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance young adult adventurous medium-paced

Description

Maia Tamarin dreams of becoming the greatest tailor in the land, but as a girl, the best she can hope for is to marry well. When a royal messenger summons her ailing father, once a tailor of renown, to court, Maia poses as a boy and takes his plac...

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Moods

adventurous 98%
emotional 44%
mysterious 32%
hopeful 20%
inspiring 18%
tense 17%
lighthearted 14%
challenging 13%
funny 12%
sad 11%
dark 10%
reflective 5%
relaxing 4%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 32%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Plot: 31% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 73% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 69% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 40% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.93

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