Ash and Quill by Rachel Caine

338 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious fast-paced

Description

Words can kill. Hoarding all the knowledge of the world, the Great Library jealously guards its secrets. But now a group of rebels poses a dangerous threat to its tyranny… Jess Brightwell and his band of exiles have fled London, only to find thems...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,218 reviews

Moods

adventurous 93%
tense 65%
dark 48%
emotional 48%
mysterious 39%
challenging 18%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 6%
funny 4%
lighthearted 4%
reflective 4%
sad 4%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 43%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 43% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 9%

Average rating

4.08

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