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415 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781636764573
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New Degree Press
Publication date: 31 August 2021
Description
Dune meets The Poppy War in Aparna Verma’s The Boy with Fire, a glorious yet brutal tour-de-force debut that grapples with the power and manipulation of myth in an Indian-inspired epic fantasy.Yassen Knight was the Arohassin’s most notorious assas...
Community Reviews Summary of 870 reviews
Moods
tense 53%
emotional 51%
dark 49%
mysterious 45%
challenging 21%
sad 16%
inspiring 7%
reflective 7%
hopeful 6%
funny 3%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Plot: 25% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 92% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Fire/Fire injury, Death of parent, DeathModerate
Gun violence, Violence, RacismMinor
Sexual content, Xenophobia, Slavery415 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781636764573
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New Degree Press
Publication date: 31 August 2021
Description
Dune meets The Poppy War in Aparna Verma’s The Boy with Fire, a glorious yet brutal tour-de-force debut that grapples with the power and manipulation of myth in an Indian-inspired epic fantasy.Yassen Knight was the Arohassin’s most notorious assas...
Community Reviews Summary of 870 reviews
Moods
tense 53%
emotional 51%
dark 49%
mysterious 45%
challenging 21%
sad 16%
inspiring 7%
reflective 7%
hopeful 6%
funny 3%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Plot: 25% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 92% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Fire/Fire injury, Death of parent, DeathModerate
Gun violence, Violence, RacismMinor
Sexual content, Xenophobia, Slavery