The Stolen Heir by Holly Black

The Stolen Heir

The Stolen Heir Duology #1

Holly Black

352 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark tense medium-paced

Description

But in the icy north, Lady Nore of the Court of Teeth has reclaimed the Ice Needle Citadel. There, she is using an ancient relic to create monsters of stick and snow who will do her bidding and exact her revenge. Suren, child queen of the Court of...

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Moods

adventurous 96%
dark 50%
tense 43%
mysterious 42%
emotional 33%
funny 13%
challenging 11%
sad 10%
hopeful 6%
lighthearted 5%
reflective 3%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 63%
fast 28%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 68% | Plot: 17% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 14% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.12

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