The Bone Shard Emperor by Andrea Stewart

The Bone Shard Emperor

The Drowning Empire #2

Andrea Stewart

560 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

The Bone Shard Daughter was hailed as "one of the best debut fantasy novels of the year," (BuzzFeed News), an "amazing start to a new trilogy," (Culturess), and a "richly told, emotional, action-laced debut," (Library Journal, starred). Now, Andre...

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Moods

adventurous 97%
mysterious 54%
tense 45%
emotional 37%
dark 34%
challenging 14%
funny 13%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 6%
sad 5%
reflective 4%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

medium 73%
fast 14%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 71% | Plot: 21% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.14

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