Stormdancer by Jay Kristoff

Stormdancer

The Lotus Wars #1

Jay Kristoff

452 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous challenging slow-paced

Description

Arashitoras are supposed to be extinct. So when Yukiko and her warrior father Masaru are sent to capture one for the Shõgun, they fear that their lives are over – everyone knows what happens to those who fail the Lord of the Shima Isles. But the m...

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Moods

adventurous 94%
emotional 40%
dark 36%
tense 36%
challenging 18%
mysterious 16%
sad 16%
hopeful 14%
funny 9%
inspiring 9%
reflective 3%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 24%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 64% | Plot: 22% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 22% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 22% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.64

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