Poison Study by Maria V. Snyder

416 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance young adult adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
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Choose: a quick death... or slow poison...About to be executed for murder, Yelena is offered an extraordinary reprieve. She'll eat the best meals, have rooms in the palace—and risk assassination by anyone trying to kill the Commander of Ixia.And s...

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Moods

adventurous 89%
dark 55%
mysterious 52%
tense 37%
emotional 33%
challenging 12%
funny 10%
hopeful 10%
sad 8%
inspiring 5%
lighthearted 4%
reflective 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 56%
fast 36%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Plot: 22% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 42% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 46% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

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