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371 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780575085305
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Gollancz
Publication date: 03 September 2009
Description
In a world where people born with an exceptional skill, known as a Grace, are both feared and exploited, Katsa carries the burden of a skill even she despises: the Grace of killing.Feared by the court and shunned by those her own age, the darkness...
Community Reviews Summary of 39,439 reviews
Moods
emotional 43%
tense 28%
mysterious 27%
hopeful 19%
funny 16%
dark 15%
inspiring 15%
challenging 10%
lighthearted 10%
reflective 6%
sad 6%
relaxing 2%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Character: 20% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 41% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Murder, DeathModerate
Child abuse, Animal cruelty, Emotional abuseMinor
Sexual content, Pedophilia, Animal death
371 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780575085305
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Gollancz
Publication date: 03 September 2009
Description
In a world where people born with an exceptional skill, known as a Grace, are both feared and exploited, Katsa carries the burden of a skill even she despises: the Grace of killing.Feared by the court and shunned by those her own age, the darkness...
Community Reviews Summary of 39,439 reviews
Moods
emotional 43%
tense 28%
mysterious 27%
hopeful 19%
funny 16%
dark 15%
inspiring 15%
challenging 10%
lighthearted 10%
reflective 6%
sad 6%
relaxing 2%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Character: 20% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 41% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Murder, DeathModerate
Child abuse, Animal cruelty, Emotional abuseMinor
Sexual content, Pedophilia, Animal death