The Chosen by J.R. Ward

528 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction romance adventurous dark emotional fast-paced

Description

Xcor, leader of the Band of Bastards, convicted of treason against the Blind King, is facing a brutal interrogation and torturous death at the hands of the Black Dagger Brotherhood. Yet after a life marked by cruelty and evil deeds, he accepts his...

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Moods

emotional 87%
adventurous 75%
dark 68%
tense 62%
hopeful 31%
funny 25%
mysterious 21%
sad 18%
challenging 9%
inspiring 9%
reflective 9%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 40%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Character: 35% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 17% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

4.05

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