Kushiel's Mercy by Jacqueline Carey

653 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance adventurous medium-paced
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Having learned a lesson about thwarting the will of the gods, Imriel and Sidonie publicly confess their affair, only to see the country boil over in turmoil. Younger generations, infatuated by their heart-twisting, star-crossed romance, defend the...

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Moods

adventurous 90%
emotional 74%
dark 62%
tense 37%
mysterious 30%
challenging 25%
hopeful 20%
reflective 16%
sad 11%
inspiring 9%
funny 4%

Pace

medium 58%
slow 31%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 64% | Character: 18% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 17%

Average rating

4.2

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