Kingdom of the Blazing Phoenix by Julie C. Dao

Kingdom of the Blazing Phoenix

Rise of the Empress #2

Julie C. Dao

384 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous emotional slow-paced

Description

This fairy tale retelling lives in a mystical world inspired by the Far East, where the Dragon Lord and the Serpent God battle for control of the earthly realm; it is here that the flawed heroine of Forest of a Thousand Lanterns finally meets her ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 623 reviews

Moods

adventurous 94%
emotional 47%
hopeful 45%
dark 43%
mysterious 31%
inspiring 21%
tense 21%
sad 13%
lighthearted 9%
reflective 9%
challenging 7%
funny 5%

Pace

medium 45%
fast 35%
slow 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Plot: 46% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 67% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 13%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 90% | N/A: 4% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 35% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 30%

Average rating

3.64

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