Heir to Thorn and Flame by Ben Alderson

Heir to Thorn and Flame

Court of Broken Bonds #1

Ben Alderson

472 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance adventurous emotional medium-paced

Description

Married to a ruthless prince…For years, Max had to serve and obey the vicious magical nobles. Now he is one of them.When the heir to the throne attacks him, Max accidentally responds with a lethal burst of magic. Max is certain he will be executed...

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Community Reviews Summary of 127 reviews

Moods

adventurous 85%
emotional 49%
mysterious 47%
dark 39%
tense 38%
challenging 7%
sad 7%
funny 3%
inspiring 3%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 31%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Plot: 28% | Character: 13% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 21% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 51% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 61% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 19%

Average rating

3.55

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