The Bone Shard Daughter by Andrea Stewart

The Bone Shard Daughter

The Drowning Empire #1

Andrea Stewart

435 pages • first pub 2020 (view editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
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The Bone Shard Daughter is ideal for readers who enjoy intricate, darkly atmospheric fantasies with morally complex protagonists and layered explorations of power, rebellion, and identity.

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The Bone Shard Daughter is an unmissable fantasy debut from a major new voice in epic fantasy -- a stunning tale of magic, mystery, and revolution in which the former heir to the emperor will fight to reclaim her power and her place on the throne....

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Community Reviews

4.05
based on 11,021 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 92%

mysterious: 72%

dark: 50%

tense: 37%

emotional: 26%

challenging: 14%

hopeful: 11%

sad: 7%

funny: 6%

inspiring: 5%

reflective: 5%

lighthearted: 1%

Pace

16% of readers chose fast
69% of readers chose medium
14% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

17% of readers chose Plot
65% of readers chose A mix
17% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

83% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

74% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

90% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

57% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
18% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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