Blood at the Root by LaDarrion Williams

Blood at the Root

Blood at the Root #1

LaDarrion Williams

432 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult
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A teenager on the run from his past finds the family he never knew existed and the community he never knew he needed at an HBCU for the young, Black, and magical. Enroll in this fresh fantasy debut with the emotional power of Legendborn and the re...

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Community Reviews Summary of 32 reviews

Moods

adventurous 85%
emotional 85%
tense 78%
mysterious 64%
sad 50%
challenging 42%
dark 42%
hopeful 42%
funny 35%
reflective 35%
inspiring 21%
informative 14%

Pace

medium 71%
fast 14%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 78% | Character: 14% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 30%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 84% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 84% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 7%

Average rating

4.16

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