Spark of the Everflame by Penn Cole

Spark of the Everflame

The Kindred’s Curse #1

Penn Cole

436 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction dystopian fantasy lgbtqia+ magical realism romance science fiction adventurous mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

When old secrets catch fire, everything will burn.In a mortal world colonized by the gods and ruled over by the Descended, their cruel magic-wielding offspring, Diem Bellator yearns to escape the insular life of her poor village.Her mother's sudde...

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Community Reviews Summary of 210 reviews

Moods

adventurous 91%
mysterious 58%
emotional 47%
tense 47%
dark 27%
challenging 26%
funny 20%
hopeful 10%
sad 6%
inspiring 4%
lighthearted 2%
reflective 2%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 65%
fast 27%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Character: 22% | Plot: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 52% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 9%

Average rating

4.25

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