Closer to the Heart by Mercedes Lackey

330 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous challenging slow-paced

Description

Mags was a Herald of Valdemar. But he had once lived the brutal life of a child slave. When he was Chosen by his Companion Dallen, his young life was saved, and he slowly adjusted to being well fed, educated, and treasured as a trainee in the Hera...

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Community Reviews Summary of 201 reviews

Moods

adventurous 83%
lighthearted 50%
mysterious 50%
funny 33%
emotional 16%
inspiring 16%
relaxing 16%
tense 16%

Pace

fast 57%
medium 28%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 42% | Plot: 42% | A mix: 14%

Strong character development?

No: 57% | Yes: 42%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 60% | Yes: 40%

Average rating

3.75

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