Poisoned Blade by Kate Elliott

Poisoned Blade

Court of Fives #2

Kate Elliott

480 pages • first pub 2016 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous fast-paced

Description

Jessamy is moving up the ranks of the Fives—the complex athletic contest favored by the lowliest Commoners and the loftiest Patrons in her embattled kingdom. Pitted against far more formidable adversaries, success is Jes's only option, as her priz...

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Community Reviews Summary of 434 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
tense 50%
dark 43%
hopeful 37%
emotional 31%
mysterious 25%
challenging 18%
funny 18%
inspiring 18%
lighthearted 12%
reflective 6%
sad 6%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 26%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | A mix: 35% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 92% | No: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%

Average rating

3.86

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