The Candle and the Flame by Nafiza Azad

The Candle and the Flame

Nafiza Azad

416 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous emotional slow-paced
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Azad's debut YA fantasy is set in a city along the Silk Road that is a refuge for those of all faiths, where a young woman is threatened by the war between two clans of powerful djinn.Fatima lives in the city of Noor, a thriving stop along the Sil...

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Community Reviews

3.74
based on 1,020 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 74%

emotional: 56%

mysterious: 37%

tense: 33%

dark: 20%

hopeful: 20%

sad: 18%

challenging: 16%

reflective: 14%

inspiring: 9%

funny: 6%

informative: 6%

lighthearted: 5%

relaxing: 2%


Pace

10% of readers chose fast
40% of readers chose medium
49% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

21% of readers chose Plot
48% of readers chose A mix
30% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

76% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

68% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
17% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

94% of readers chose Yes
1% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

62% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
18% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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