Iron Hearted Violet by Kelly Barnhill

Iron Hearted Violet

Kelly Barnhill with Iacopo Bruno

424 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous mysterious slow-paced
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In most fairy tales, princesses are beautiful, dragons are terrifying, and stories are harmless. This isn’t most fairy tales.Princess Violet is plain, reckless, and quite possibly too clever for her own good. Particularly when it comes to telling ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 452 reviews

Moods

adventurous 95%
mysterious 54%
emotional 50%
inspiring 29%
hopeful 25%
tense 25%
dark 20%
lighthearted 16%
reflective 16%
sad 16%
funny 12%
challenging 8%
relaxing 4%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 21%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 70% | Plot: 20% | Character: 5% | N/A: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 85% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 77% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 44% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 28%

Average rating

3.81

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