Chain of Thorns by Cassandra Clare

752 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous emotional slow-paced

Description

Cordelia Carstairs has lost everything that matters to her. In only a few short weeks, she has seen her father murdered, her plans to become parabatai with her best friend, Lucie, destroyed, and her marriage to James Herondale crumble before her e...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,291 reviews

Moods

adventurous 93%
emotional 84%
tense 45%
funny 38%
dark 36%
sad 34%
hopeful 31%
mysterious 30%
challenging 18%
inspiring 14%
lighthearted 8%
reflective 8%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 63%
slow 20%
fast 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 72% | Character: 16% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.17

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