The Chosen: Contender Book 1 by Taran Matharu

The Chosen: Contender Book 1

Contender #1

Taran Matharu

368 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction young adult adventurous mysterious fast-paced
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The Chosen introduces the first book in the Contender trilogy, an epic young adult fantasy from Taran Matharu, author of the New York Times-bestselling Summoner series. Throughout history, people have vanished with no explanation. A group of tee...

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Community Reviews Summary of 417 reviews

Moods

adventurous 97%
mysterious 44%
tense 40%
dark 25%
challenging 19%
emotional 12%
funny 10%
informative 6%
sad 6%
hopeful 4%
lighthearted 4%
reflective 4%
relaxing 2%

Pace

fast 47%
medium 43%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 43% | Plot: 36% | Character: 17% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 26% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 46% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 68% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 55% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.58

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