The Kiss of Deception  by Mary E. Pearson

The Kiss of Deception

The Remnant Chronicles #1

Mary E. Pearson

497 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance young adult adventurous mysterious medium-paced

Description

In a society steeped in tradition, Princess Lia’s life follows a preordained course. As First Daughter, she is expected to have the revered gift of sight—but she doesn’t—and she knows her parents are perpetrating a sham when they arrange her marri...

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Moods

adventurous 94%
mysterious 47%
emotional 42%
tense 30%
dark 14%
hopeful 14%
challenging 13%
funny 10%
lighthearted 10%
sad 9%
inspiring 7%
reflective 5%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 59%
slow 26%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Character: 30% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 63% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 47% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.79

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