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416 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780451456717
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 01 March 1998
Description
In the first novel in New York Times bestselling author Anne Bishop's beloved Black Jewels Trilogy, a race of witches and warlocks whose power is channeled through magical jewels will meet their once and future queen... Seven hundred years ago, a...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,242 reviews
Moods
emotional 52%
tense 47%
adventurous 45%
challenging 36%
mysterious 35%
sad 32%
hopeful 5%
funny 4%
reflective 2%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 31% | Plot: 12% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 27% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 42% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 18%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexual violence, Sexual assaultModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Pedophilia, Violence
416 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780451456717
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 01 March 1998
Description
In the first novel in New York Times bestselling author Anne Bishop's beloved Black Jewels Trilogy, a race of witches and warlocks whose power is channeled through magical jewels will meet their once and future queen... Seven hundred years ago, a...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,242 reviews
Moods
emotional 52%
tense 47%
adventurous 45%
challenging 36%
mysterious 35%
sad 32%
hopeful 5%
funny 4%
reflective 2%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 31% | Plot: 12% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 27% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 42% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 18%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexual violence, Sexual assaultModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Pedophilia, Violence