Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Addiction, Drug abuseModerate
Drug use, Hate crime, GriefMinor
Animal death, Torture, ViolenceCommunity Reviews
summary of 61 ratings (see reviews)
Moods
adventurous 64%
tense 56%
challenging 52%
dark 36%
emotional 16%
reflective 16%
informative 8%
sad 8%
inspiring 4%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 65% | Character: 30% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 4%Average rating
448 pages | first published 2021
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Description
This Machiavellian fantasy follows a scholar's quest to choose the next ruler of her kingdom amidst lies, conspiracy, and assassinationWhen the death of Iron Queen Sarelin Brey fractures the realm of Elira, Lysande Prior, the palace scholar and th...
448 pages | first published 2021
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Description
This Machiavellian fantasy follows a scholar's quest to choose the next ruler of her kingdom amidst lies, conspiracy, and assassinationWhen the death of Iron Queen Sarelin Brey fractures the realm of Elira, Lysande Prior, the palace scholar and th...Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Addiction, Drug abuseModerate
Drug use, Hate crime, GriefMinor
Animal death, Torture, ViolenceCommunity Reviews
summary of 61 ratings (see reviews)
Moods
adventurous 64%
tense 56%
challenging 52%
dark 36%
emotional 16%
reflective 16%
informative 8%
sad 8%
inspiring 4%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 65% | Character: 30% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 4%Average rating