Black Heart by Holly Black

296 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious fast-paced
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Love is dangerous and trust is priceless in Holly Black's "powerful, edgy dark" fantasy series (Publishers Weekly). Cassel Sharpe knows he's been used as an assassin, but he's trying to put all that behind him. He's trying to be good, even though ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,387 reviews

Moods

mysterious 71%
adventurous 66%
dark 65%
tense 50%
emotional 28%
funny 24%
challenging 17%
hopeful 5%
lighthearted 4%
reflective 4%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 39%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Plot: 26% | Character: 15% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 51% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 5% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 42% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 7% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

4.01

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