Cold Magic by Kate Elliott

528 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious slow-paced

Description

As they approach adulthood, Cat Barahal and her cousin Bee think they understand the society they live in and their place within it. At a select academy they study new airship technologies and the dawning Industrial Revolution, but magical forces ...

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Moods

adventurous 95%
mysterious 83%
tense 33%
emotional 20%
funny 20%
lighthearted 12%
dark 8%
relaxing 8%
challenging 4%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%
reflective 4%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 41%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 61% | Plot: 23% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 40% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.64

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