Court of Swans by Melanie Dickerson

336 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical young adult dark mysterious tense slow-paced
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Where there is wealth and power, there is someone willing to do anything to take it.England, 1381: Delia's idyllic life as daughter of an earl is shattered when her father dies and his wife accuses Delia's seven brothers of treason and murder. The...

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Community Reviews Summary of 259 reviews

Moods

adventurous 66%
emotional 44%
hopeful 44%
inspiring 44%
lighthearted 33%
mysterious 25%
reflective 19%
tense 19%
relaxing 8%
sad 8%
challenging 5%
dark 5%
funny 2%
informative 2%

Pace

medium 44%
slow 34%
fast 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 53% | A mix: 23% | Character: 20% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

No: 64% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 44% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | N/A: 8% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 75% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 6%

Average rating

3.37

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