Burning Bright by Melissa McShane

322 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical romance adventurous emotional medium-paced
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In 1812, Elinor Pembroke wakes to find her bedchamber in flames-and extinguishes them with a thought. As an Extraordinary, gifted with powerful magical talent, she is respected and feared, but her father intends to control her and her talent by fo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 376 reviews

Moods

adventurous 95%
emotional 42%
lighthearted 38%
hopeful 14%
tense 14%
challenging 9%
funny 9%
mysterious 9%
dark 4%
inspiring 4%
sad 4%

Pace

medium 63%
fast 36%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 44% | Character: 33% | Plot: 22%

Strong character development?

Yes: 94% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 94% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 94% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 37% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 31%

Average rating

3.87

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