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341 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781471170003
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children's UK
Publication date: 04 October 2018
Description
A dark standalone YA fantasy about a band of mercenary girls in search of female glory.Frey, Ovie, Juniper, and Runa are the Boneless Mercies—girls hired to kill quickly, quietly, and mercifully. But Frey is weary of the death trade and, having be...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,891 reviews
Moods
dark 53%
emotional 39%
mysterious 25%
tense 23%
hopeful 16%
reflective 13%
sad 13%
inspiring 11%
challenging 9%
funny 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 24%
slow 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Plot: 35% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
No: 43% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 22%Loveable characters?
Yes: 65% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 46% | No: 40% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 55% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 21%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Child death, BloodModerate
Violence, Sexism, Fire/Fire injuryMinor
War, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt
341 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781471170003
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children's UK
Publication date: 04 October 2018
Description
A dark standalone YA fantasy about a band of mercenary girls in search of female glory.Frey, Ovie, Juniper, and Runa are the Boneless Mercies—girls hired to kill quickly, quietly, and mercifully. But Frey is weary of the death trade and, having be...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,891 reviews
Moods
dark 53%
emotional 39%
mysterious 25%
tense 23%
hopeful 16%
reflective 13%
sad 13%
inspiring 11%
challenging 9%
funny 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 24%
slow 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Plot: 35% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
No: 43% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 22%Loveable characters?
Yes: 65% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 46% | No: 40% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 55% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 21%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Child death, BloodModerate
Violence, Sexism, Fire/Fire injuryMinor
War, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt