A Burning in the Bones by Scott Reintgen

A Burning in the Bones

Waxways #3

Scott Reintgen

16 hours, 49 minutes first pub 2025 (view editions) user-added

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark tense medium-paced
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A Burning in the Bones is perfect for the reader who wants to watch a heroine’s painstaking political revolution collide with a city-wide plague that weaponizes magic itself, forcing every alliance and ideal to be tested in a finale where survival hinges on deciphering why enemy corpses are being planted like strategic landmines across Kathor.

Description

Ren’s quest to dismantle Kathor’s corrupt system comes to a head as political machinations and a mysterious disease take hold of the city in this edge-of-your-seat conclusion to the New York Times bestselling Waxways series.After taking control of...

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Community Reviews

4.32
based on 164 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 86%

tense: 72%

dark: 65%

emotional: 56%

mysterious: 51%

sad: 30%

challenging: 28%

hopeful: 22%

inspiring: 11%

reflective: 11%

funny: 3%


Pace

23% of readers chose fast
75% of readers chose medium
1% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

26% of readers chose Plot
72% of readers chose A mix
1% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

81% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

82% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

54% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
32% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

67% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
15% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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