Ironside by Holly Black

336 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark mysterious slow-paced

Description

In the realm of Faerie, the time has come for Roiben's coronation. Uneasy in the midst of the malevolent Unseelie Court, pixie Kaye is sure of only one thing -- her love for Roiben. But when Kaye, drunk on faerie wine, declares herself to Roiben, ...

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Moods

adventurous 90%
dark 57%
mysterious 37%
tense 34%
emotional 30%
funny 15%
challenging 11%
hopeful 10%
lighthearted 6%
sad 5%
inspiring 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 35%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 59% | Plot: 29% | Character: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 18%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 7% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 17% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

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