Burning Glass by Kathryn Purdie

454 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance young adult mysterious tense slow-paced
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 Red Queen meets Shadow and Bone in this #1 New York Times bestselling debut about a girl forced to use her gift for sensing—and absorbing—other people’s feelings to protect the empire from assassins.  Steeped in intrigue and betrayal, Burning Gla...

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Community Reviews Summary of 944 reviews

Moods

dark 73%
emotional 73%
adventurous 52%
tense 52%
mysterious 21%
challenging 13%
sad 13%
hopeful 8%
reflective 4%

Pace

medium 54%
slow 37%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Character: 38% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 19%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 73% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.25

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