Kushiel's Justice by Jacqueline Carey

889 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance adventurous medium-paced

Description

Imriel de la Courcel's blood parents are history's most reviled traitors, while his adoptive parents, Phedre and Joscelin, are Terre d'Ange's greatest champions. Stolen, tortured, and enslaved as a young boy, Imriel is now a Prince of the Blood, t...

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Moods

adventurous 91%
emotional 83%
dark 62%
challenging 29%
tense 29%
sad 25%
mysterious 16%
reflective 8%
funny 4%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%

Pace

medium 70%
slow 29%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 65% | Character: 25% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.07

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