A Bright Heart by Kate Chenli

A Bright Heart

Kate Chenli

344 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
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Description

 What if you could avenge your own murder? A brilliant young woman gets a second chance at life in this debut YA tale of vengeance, court intrigue, and romance, inspired by classic Chinese tropes.   Mingshin outsmarted three princes to help the ma...

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Community Reviews Summary of 185 reviews

Moods

adventurous 86%
mysterious 48%
emotional 41%
tense 38%
hopeful 24%
dark 18%
lighthearted 17%
inspiring 16%
challenging 13%
reflective 9%
relaxing 8%
funny 7%
sad 6%
informative 2%

Pace

medium 56%
fast 43%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Plot: 27% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 15%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 78% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 39% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.84

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