Phoenix and Ashes by Mercedes Lackey

480 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced

Description

In this dark and atmospheric rendition of the Cinderella fairy tale, an intelligent young Englishwoman is made into a virtual slave by her evil stepmother. Her only hope of rescue comes in the shape of a scarred World War I pilot of noble blood, w...

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Community Reviews Summary of 498 reviews

Moods

adventurous 85%
dark 57%
emotional 42%
mysterious 42%
hopeful 28%
lighthearted 28%
funny 14%
tense 14%

Pace

medium 42%
fast 42%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | No: 20%

Average rating

3.9

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