Kinslayer by Jay Kristoff

442 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous challenging mysterious fast-paced
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A SHATTERED EMPIREThe mad Shōgun Yoritomo has been assassinated by the Stormdancer Yukiko, and the threat of civil war looms over the Shima Imperium. The Lotus Guild conspires to renew the nation’s broken dynasty and crush the growing rebellion si...

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Community Reviews Summary of 764 reviews

Moods

adventurous 94%
dark 67%
tense 64%
emotional 48%
mysterious 29%
sad 21%
challenging 18%
hopeful 8%
reflective 8%
funny 2%
inspiring 2%

Pace

medium 64%
fast 21%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 56% | Plot: 30% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 6% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 6%

Average rating

3.91

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