Kushiel's Scion by Jacqueline Carey

Kushiel's Scion

Kushiel's Legacy: Imriel's Trilogy #1

Jacqueline Carey

960 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance adventurous slow-paced
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Imriel de la Courcel's birth parents are history's most reviled traitors, but his adoptive parents, the Comtesse Phedre and the warrior-priest Joscelin, are Terre d'Ange's greatest champions.  Stolen, tortured and enslaved as a young boy, Imriel i...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,816 reviews

Moods

adventurous 91%
emotional 79%
dark 59%
mysterious 40%
tense 38%
challenging 30%
reflective 24%
sad 14%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 6%
funny 4%

Pace

slow 62%
medium 35%
fast 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Character: 40% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 59% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 18%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 6%

Average rating

4.06

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