Kinslayer by Jay Kristoff

Kinslayer

The Lotus Wars #2

Jay Kristoff

442 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous challenging mysterious fast-paced

Description

A SHATTERED EMPIREThe mad Shōgun Yoritomo has been assassinated by the Stormdancer Yukiko, and the threat of civil war looms over the Shima Imperium. The Lotus Guild conspires to renew the nation’s broken dynasty and crush the growing rebellion si...

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Community Reviews Summary of 527 reviews

Moods

adventurous 90%
dark 70%
tense 65%
emotional 50%
mysterious 25%
challenging 15%
sad 15%
hopeful 10%
reflective 10%

Pace

medium 68%
fast 21%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 64% | Plot: 28% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 73% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 6%

Average rating

3.93

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