A Blade So Black by L.L. McKinney

A Blade So Black

The Nightmare-Verse #1

L.L. McKinney

352 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ young adult adventurous medium-paced
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For fans of Marissa Meyer, L.L. McKinney's A Blade So Black delivers an irresistible urban fantasy retelling of Alice in Wonderland... but it's not the Wonderland you remember. The first time the Nightmares came, it nearly cost Alice her life. N...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,596 reviews

Moods

adventurous 97%
emotional 46%
mysterious 46%
dark 39%
tense 39%
funny 18%
challenging 9%
sad 9%
lighthearted 7%
inspiring 6%
hopeful 5%
reflective 4%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 39%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 44% | Character: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 48% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 46% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 21%

Average rating

3.69

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