Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi

Children of Blood and Bone

Legacy of Orïsha #1

Tomi Adeyemi with Bahni Turpin (Narrator)

17 hours, 44 minutes first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
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They killed my mother. They took our magic. They tried to bury us. Now we rise. Zélie remembers when the soil of Orïsha hummed with magic. When different clans ruled – Burners igniting flames, Tiders beckoning waves, and Zélie’s Reaper mother summ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 43,164 reviews

Moods

adventurous 96%
emotional 64%
dark 51%
tense 50%
challenging 25%
sad 24%
inspiring 23%
hopeful 22%
mysterious 21%
reflective 10%
funny 4%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 39%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 65% | Plot: 23% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.08

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