Butterfly Swords by Jeannie Lin

Butterfly Swords

Tang Dynasty #1

Jeannie Lin

288 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction historical romance adventurous lighthearted medium-paced
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During China's infamous Tang Dynasty, a time awash with luxury yet littered with deadly intrigues and fallen royalty, betrayed Princess Ai Li flees before her wedding.Miles from home, with only her delicate butterfly swords for defense, she enlist...

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Community Reviews Summary of 350 reviews

Moods

adventurous 94%
emotional 61%
lighthearted 23%
tense 20%
hopeful 17%
funny 10%
challenging 5%
inspiring 5%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 45%
fast 42%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Plot: 25% | Character: 22%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 8% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 22% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.37

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