The Shadow Casket by Chris Wooding

The Shadow Casket

The Darkwater Legacy #2

Chris Wooding

848 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous fast-paced

Description

It's been three years since Aren seized the Ember Blade. Three years since they struck the spark they hoped would ignite the revolution. But the flame has failed to catch. The Krodans have crushed Ossia in an iron grip of terror. The revolution s...

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Community Reviews Summary of 75 reviews

Moods

adventurous 97%
emotional 64%
tense 59%
dark 54%
mysterious 40%
funny 35%
hopeful 29%
sad 24%
inspiring 16%
challenging 13%
reflective 2%

Pace

medium 63%
fast 21%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 78% | Character: 10% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 27%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 85% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 3%

Average rating

4.3

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