King's Dragon by Kate Elliott

King's Dragon

Crown of Stars #1

Kate Elliott

636 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark slow-paced
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The Kingdom of Wendar is in turmoil. King Henry still holds the crown, but his reign has long been contested by his sister Sabella, and there are many eager to flock to her banner. Internal conflict weakens Wendar's defences, drawing raiders, huma...

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Community Reviews Summary of 677 reviews

Moods

adventurous 90%
dark 57%
mysterious 36%
tense 36%
emotional 27%
challenging 9%
hopeful 6%
reflective 6%
sad 6%
funny 3%
informative 3%

Pace

slow 61%
medium 33%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 44% | Plot: 29% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 77% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 16% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 17%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 51% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.71

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