The Balloon Thief by Aneesa Marufu

The Balloon Thief

Aneesa Marufu

438 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous emotional medium-paced
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The year's must-read YA fantasy - ancient djinn, an epic adventure, and one girl's courage to seek her own destiny ... Burn the flame. Seek the night.For Khadija, the only escape from her father's arranged betrothal is the sky.When she spots a rog...

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Community Reviews Summary of 73 reviews

Moods

adventurous 96%
emotional 56%
tense 37%
hopeful 31%
dark 28%
challenging 25%
inspiring 25%
mysterious 12%
reflective 12%
lighthearted 9%
sad 9%
informative 3%

Pace

medium 63%
fast 30%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 65% | Plot: 20% | Character: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%

Average rating

3.74

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