Knife Edge by Malorie Blackman

356 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction dystopian young adult adventurous emotional fast-paced
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Where there has been love, now there is hate. Two families have been shattered by the divided and violent society they live in. Sephy Hadley - technically a Cross, powerful and privileged - has tied her life forever to the McGregor family. The McG...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,350 reviews

Moods

dark 76%
emotional 75%
tense 59%
sad 57%
challenging 41%
reflective 29%
adventurous 16%
mysterious 11%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 5%
informative 4%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 30%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 47% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 10% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 26% | No: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.88

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