588 reviews for:

Kushiel's Chosen

Jacqueline Carey

4.27 AVERAGE

dreamsnreverie's review against another edition

5.0

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JOSCELIN 4ever

vynm's review against another edition

4.5

adventurous emotional funny tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

theahirsi's review against another edition

4.75

adventurous emotional funny hopeful mysterious sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

sarahbird107's review against another edition

4.5

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny hopeful mysterious reflective sad tense slow-paced

mickey_d's review against another edition

4.5

adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful reflective sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

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Amazing! Such a good sequel! Can’t wait for the third book! 

lady_vetinari's review against another edition

5.0

adventurous challenging emotional tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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This series has my entire heart.

blairreads3's review against another edition

5.0

adventurous emotional lighthearted medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

shieldat's review against another edition

4.5

adventurous

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

jalexpulliamkepler's review against another edition

4.0

adventurous dark tense slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

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a delight for political fantasy lovers. I just wish Carey would stop inserting adventure plots into a story of a protagonist entirely not fit for them

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Misogyny, Sexual assault, Sexual content

Moderate: Animal death, Child death, Antisemitism, Suicide attempt, Alcohol, War

sherwoodreads's review against another edition

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I still had problems with the central idea, but everything else was so much more appealing than in the first book.