Graceling
by Kristin Cashore
Taste attributes: fantasyromanceadventureteenimaginarysimplelinearemotive & stirringempowerment/personal growthall consuming questfighting evil
Boxlist takeAn otherworldly, simple fantasy novel, otherwise balanced. Best if you like plain sailing over puzzles.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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3.9 / 5
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About This Book
Katsa has been able to kill a man with her bare hands since she was eight—she’s a Graceling, one of the rare people in her land born with an extreme skill. As niece of the king, she should be able to live a life of privilege, but Graced as she is with killing, she is forced to work as the king’s thug.
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- Author
- Kristin Cashore
- Published
- 2008
- Pages
- 417
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