The Harp of Kings by Juliet Marillier

The Harp of Kings

Warrior Bards #1

Juliet Marillier

464 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical young adult adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced

Description

A young woman is both a bard--and a warrior--in this thrilling historical fantasy from the author of the Sevenwaters novels.Eighteen-year-old Liobhan is a powerful singer and an expert whistle player. Her brother has a voice to melt the hardest he...

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Community Reviews Summary of 549 reviews

Moods

adventurous 95%
mysterious 56%
emotional 45%
reflective 25%
tense 22%
hopeful 20%
dark 15%
challenging 11%
sad 11%
funny 9%
inspiring 9%
lighthearted 9%

Pace

medium 56%
slow 38%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

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

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 72% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 67% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.9

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