The Darkening by Sunya Mara

The Darkening

The Darkening #1

Sunya Mara

400 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced

Description

In this thrilling and epic YA fantasy debut the only hope for a city trapped in the eye of a cursed storm lies with the daughter of failed revolutionaries and a prince terrified of his throne.Vesper Vale is the daughter of revolutionaries. Failed ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 524 reviews

Moods

adventurous 84%
dark 65%
mysterious 52%
emotional 48%
tense 46%
challenging 29%
sad 17%
hopeful 15%
inspiring 6%
reflective 6%
funny 3%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 71%
fast 19%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 59% | Plot: 27% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 65% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.65

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