The Shattered Castle  by Jennifer A. Nielsen

351 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark tense medium-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

King Jaron has outwitted the Prozarians and returned to his own kingdom with one secret in his pocket that not even his friends know about. He's hoping that secret will help him finally bring stability to Carthya. But a surprise attack on his own ...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 375 reviews

Moods

adventurous 94%
funny 53%
tense 46%
emotional 39%
mysterious 30%
hopeful 21%
challenging 19%
lighthearted 17%
inspiring 16%
dark 15%
sad 9%
reflective 5%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 60%
medium 35%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Plot: 22% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 77% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 42% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 2%

Average rating

4.15

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...