Den röda handsken by Holly Black

Den röda handsken

Curse Workers #2

Holly Black

319 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult mysterious fast-paced

Description

Curses and cons. Magic and the mob. In Cassel Sharpe's world, they go together. Cassel always thought he was an ordinary guy, until he realized his memories were being manipulated by his brothers. Now he knows the truth—he’s the most powerful curs...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,689 reviews

Moods

mysterious 80%
dark 68%
adventurous 65%
tense 42%
emotional 31%
funny 16%
challenging 14%
sad 9%
hopeful 6%
reflective 4%
lighthearted 3%

Pace

fast 51%
medium 44%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 73% | Plot: 13% | Character: 10% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 46% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 5% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 55% | No: 34% | N/A: 6% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.9

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