Spellslinger by Sebastien de Castell

Spellslinger

Spellslinger #1

Sebastien de Castell

400 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous fast-paced

Description

Kellen is moments away from facing his first mage's duel and the start of four trials that will make him a spellcaster. There's just one problem: his magic is gone.As his sixteenth birthday approaches, Kellen falls back on his cunning in a bid to ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,816 reviews

Moods

adventurous 94%
funny 47%
mysterious 37%
tense 21%
lighthearted 20%
dark 18%
emotional 13%
challenging 11%
hopeful 10%
reflective 7%
inspiring 6%
sad 3%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 57%
medium 37%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 56% | Character: 24% | Plot: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 40% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.93

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