A Crystal of Time by Soman Chainani

A Crystal of Time

The School for Good and Evil #5

Soman Chainani with Iacopo Bruno (Illustrator)

688 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade young adult adventurous tense fast-paced
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The first kidnappings happened two hundred years before. Some years it was two boys taken, some years two girls, sometimes one of each. But if at first the choices seemed random, soon the pattern became clear. One was always beautiful and good, th...

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Moods

adventurous 97%
emotional 49%
mysterious 49%
tense 44%
dark 30%
funny 28%
challenging 25%
hopeful 24%
lighthearted 16%
sad 16%
inspiring 12%
reflective 10%
relaxing 4%
informative 3%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 29%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Plot: 26% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 64% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.18

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