City of Ashes by Cassandra Clare

City of Ashes

The Mortal Instruments #2

Cassandra Clare

496 pages • first pub 2008 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous medium-paced

Description

Is love worth betraying everything? Plunge into the second adventure in the internationally bestselling Mortal Instruments series and "prepare to be hooked" (Entertainment Weekly). Clary Fray just wishes that her life would go back to normal. But ...

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Moods

adventurous 95%
mysterious 41%
tense 36%
emotional 35%
dark 30%
funny 27%
challenging 13%
lighthearted 8%
hopeful 6%
sad 6%
inspiring 2%
reflective 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 67%
fast 23%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Plot: 31% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 49% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 48% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 47% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.82

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