The Crown of Embers by Rae Carson

The Crown of Embers

Fire and Thorns #2

Rae Carson

426 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance young adult adventurous emotional medium-paced

Description

"Carson joins the ranks of writers like Kristin Cashore, Megan Whalen Turner, and Tamora Pierce as one of YA's best writers of high fantasy."--Locus MagazineThe second book in Rae Carson's award-winning and New York Times-bestselling trilogy Betr...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,187 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
emotional 51%
hopeful 26%
mysterious 21%
challenging 14%
inspiring 12%
tense 12%
reflective 9%
funny 7%
dark 4%
lighthearted 4%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 63%
fast 31%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 70% | Character: 16% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 78% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 10%

Average rating

4.18

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