Healer to the Ash King by Rebecca F. Kenney

Healer to the Ash King

Dark Rulers #5

Rebecca F. Kenney

428 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy magical realism

Description

A young healer with water powers is conscripted to serve in the Capital during the "Calling of the Favored," a competition during which the King will choose his bride. Her sympathies—and her friends—are with the Undoing, a band of anarchists inten...

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Community Reviews Summary of 28 reviews

Moods

adventurous 85%
tense 85%
dark 71%
emotional 57%
challenging 28%
funny 28%
mysterious 28%
hopeful 14%
inspiring 14%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 37%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Character: 25% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 37% | No: 12%

Average rating

4.2

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