Glitter by Aprilynne Pike

384 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical young adult mysterious medium-paced
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Description

Outside the palace of Versailles, it’s modern day. Inside, the people dress, eat, and act like it’s the eighteenth century—with the added bonus of technology to make court life lavish, privileged, and frivolous. The palace has every indulgence, bu...

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Community Reviews Summary of 705 reviews

Moods

tense 60%
adventurous 52%
dark 43%
emotional 43%
mysterious 39%
challenging 17%
hopeful 17%
funny 13%
sad 13%
relaxing 8%
inspiring 4%
lighthearted 4%
reflective 4%

Pace

medium 70%
slow 20%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 40% | Plot: 40% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 21%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 35% | No: 30%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 38% | No: 27% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.47

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