The Winner's Curse by Marie Rutkoski

355 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance young adult adventurous emotional slow-paced

Description

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERWinning what you want may cost you everything you loveThey were never meant to be together. As a general's daughter, seventeen-year-old Kestrel enjoys an extravagant and privileged life. Arin has nothing but the clothes ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 11,492 reviews

Moods

adventurous 75%
emotional 58%
tense 49%
dark 23%
mysterious 20%
challenging 15%
reflective 10%
sad 10%
hopeful 9%
lighthearted 6%
inspiring 3%
funny 2%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 25%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 61% | Character: 24% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 15%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 39% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.86

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