Lightlark by Alex Aster

Lightlark

Lightlark #1

Alex Aster

409 pages first pub 2022 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy romance young adult adventurous mysterious medium-paced

Description

Welcome to the Centennial.Every 100 years, the island of Lightlark appears to host the Centennial, a deadly game that only the rulers of six realms are invited to play. The invitation is a summons—a call to embrace victory and ruin, baubles and bl...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,472 reviews

Moods

adventurous 92%
mysterious 67%
tense 41%
emotional 34%
dark 30%
challenging 19%
hopeful 11%
funny 7%
sad 7%
inspiring 5%
lighthearted 5%
reflective 3%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 29%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Plot: 33% | Character: 9% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 52% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 19%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 21%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 40% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 13% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.44

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