Splinters of Scarlet by Emily Bain Murphy

Splinters of Scarlet

Emily Bain Murphy

352 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical young adult adventurous mysterious fast-paced
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Description

Enchantée meets Downton Abbey in this atmospheric YA historical fantasy set in nineteenth-century Denmark, where secrets can kill and magic is a deadly gift.For Marit Olsen, magic is all about strategy: it flows freely through her blood, but every...

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Community Reviews Summary of 299 reviews

Moods

mysterious 80%
adventurous 61%
emotional 45%
tense 40%
hopeful 38%
dark 23%
inspiring 14%
sad 14%
challenging 11%
reflective 9%
lighthearted 7%
funny 4%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 27%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 64% | Plot: 22% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 67% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 82% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 54% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 41% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 26%

Average rating

3.99

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