The Iron Trial by Holly Black, Cassandra Clare

The Iron Trial

Magisterium #1

Holly Black, Cassandra Clare

304 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous mysterious medium-paced

Description

From "New York Times" bestselling authors Holly Black and Cassandra Clare comes a riveting new series that defies what you think you know about the world of magic. Most kids would do anything to pass the Iron Trial. Not Callum Hunt. He wants to fa...

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Community Reviews Summary of 6,994 reviews

Moods

adventurous 96%
mysterious 56%
funny 31%
lighthearted 24%
dark 22%
tense 18%
emotional 13%
challenging 10%
hopeful 5%
relaxing 3%
inspiring 2%
reflective 2%
sad 1%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 41%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Plot: 22% | Character: 19%

Strong character development?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 64% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.81

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