Zel by Donna Jo Napoli

Zel

Donna Jo Napoli

240 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
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High in the mountains, Zel lives with her mother, who insists they have all they need -- for they have each other. Zel's life is peaceful and protected -- until a chance encounter changes everything. When she meets a beautiful young prince at the ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 905 reviews

Moods

dark 73%
emotional 56%
adventurous 52%
mysterious 34%
hopeful 26%
reflective 26%
sad 26%
lighthearted 21%
tense 17%
challenging 13%
relaxing 4%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 43%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 42% | A mix: 42% | Plot: 15%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 47% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 35%

Average rating

3.51

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