Dark Star Burning, Ash Falls White by Amélie Wen Zhao

Dark Star Burning, Ash Falls White

Song of the Last Kingdom #2

Amélie Wen Zhao

348 pages first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous emotional medium-paced
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The epic sequel to the book Song of Silver, Flame Like Night, is a fast-paced, riveting YA fantasy inspired by the mythology and folklore of ancient China.Years ago, the Elantian colonizers invaded Lan's homeland and killed her mother in their sea...

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Community Reviews Summary of 425 reviews

Moods

adventurous 91%
emotional 80%
sad 40%
tense 40%
dark 34%
hopeful 27%
inspiring 18%
reflective 17%
challenging 14%
mysterious 14%
funny 6%
informative 3%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 64%
fast 21%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 72% | Plot: 18% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 4% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.02

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