Burning Glass by Kathryn Purdie

Burning Glass

Burning Glass #1

Kathryn Purdie

454 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance young adult mysterious tense slow-paced

Description

 Red Queen meets Shadow and Bone in this #1 New York Times bestselling debut about a girl forced to use her gift for sensing—and absorbing—other people’s feelings to protect the empire from assassins.  Steeped in intrigue and betrayal, Burning Gla...

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Community Reviews Summary of 778 reviews

Moods

dark 70%
emotional 70%
tense 55%
adventurous 50%
mysterious 20%
challenging 15%
sad 15%
hopeful 10%
reflective 5%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 40%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Character: 35% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 64% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.25

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