Blood Heir by Amélie Wen Zhao

453 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous slow-paced
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Description

The first book in an epic new series about a princess hiding a dark secret and the con man she must trust to clear her name for her father's murder. In the Cyrilian Empire, Affinites are reviled. Their varied gifts to control the world around them...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,035 reviews

Moods

adventurous 92%
dark 62%
emotional 43%
tense 43%
mysterious 30%
challenging 18%
sad 17%
hopeful 15%
funny 11%
inspiring 8%
reflective 5%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 64%
fast 22%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Plot: 22% | Character: 14% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 61% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 74% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 12%

Average rating

3.74

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