The Defiant Heir by Melissa Caruso

The Defiant Heir

Swords and Fire #2

Melissa Caruso

560 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous fast-paced
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Description

A spellbinding fantasy trilogy for fans of The Queen of the Tearlingand The Red Queen, where the political scion Amalia and her bound fire warlock Zaira undertake diplomacy and espionage to prevent a war.Across the border, the Witch Lords of Vaska...

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Community Reviews Summary of 555 reviews

Moods

adventurous 97%
tense 58%
mysterious 56%
emotional 39%
dark 37%
challenging 14%
funny 10%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 4%
lighthearted 4%
sad 4%
reflective 2%

Pace

medium 55%
fast 40%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Plot: 33% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 89% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

4.26

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