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560 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781787630130
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam Press
Publication date: 23 August 2018
Description
I was seven years old the first time my uncle poisoned me ... Jovan wears two faces. Outwardly, he is the lifelong friend of the Chancellor's charming, irresponsible heir. He's quiet. Forgettable even. But in truth he is a master of poisons and ch...
Community Reviews Summary of 612 reviews
Moods
mysterious 70%
tense 65%
dark 28%
emotional 28%
challenging 17%
hopeful 10%
reflective 10%
inspiring 4%
informative 3%
sad 3%
funny 1%
Pace
slow 42%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 56% | Plot: 42% | Character: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 73% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 9% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Xenophobia, Mental illnessModerate
Religious bigotry, Classism, MurderMinor
Sexual content, Hate crime
560 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781787630130
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam Press
Publication date: 23 August 2018
Description
I was seven years old the first time my uncle poisoned me ... Jovan wears two faces. Outwardly, he is the lifelong friend of the Chancellor's charming, irresponsible heir. He's quiet. Forgettable even. But in truth he is a master of poisons and ch...
Community Reviews Summary of 612 reviews
Moods
mysterious 70%
tense 65%
dark 28%
emotional 28%
challenging 17%
hopeful 10%
reflective 10%
inspiring 4%
informative 3%
sad 3%
funny 1%
Pace
slow 42%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 56% | Plot: 42% | Character: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 73% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 9% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Xenophobia, Mental illnessModerate
Religious bigotry, Classism, MurderMinor
Sexual content, Hate crime