The Shadow Throne by Jennifer A. Nielsen

336 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous tense fast-paced

Description

One war. Too many deadly battles. Can a king save his kingdom when his own survival seems unlikely?War has come to Carthya. It knocks at every door and window in the land. And when Jaron learns that King Vargan of Avenia has kidnapped Imogen in a ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,160 reviews

Moods

adventurous 98%
tense 53%
emotional 47%
funny 43%
mysterious 26%
dark 20%
hopeful 17%
sad 17%
challenging 13%
inspiring 13%
lighthearted 10%
reflective 4%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 63%
medium 36%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Plot: 44% | Character: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 68% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 56% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 46% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 22%

Average rating

4.11

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