Court of Fives
Court of Fives
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2015
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
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Science Fiction•
Action & AdventureEfea • Fantasy World
2015
YA
14-18 years
850L
Super Short Summary
Court of Fives by Kate Elliott follows a young woman named Jessamy who navigates a rigid society divided by class and race. As she secretly trains for the competition known as the Fives, Jessamy grapples with family loyalty and personal ambitions. Her journey is set in a world where social and political tensions test her at every turn.
Adventurous
Fantastical
Emotional
Suspenseful
Gritty
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Court of Fives by Kate Elliott is celebrated for its rich world-building and engaging plot, drawing readers into a blend of fantasy and adventure. The protagonist's strong, relatable character adds depth. Some critiques mention a predictable plot and underdeveloped secondary characters. Overall, it provides an exciting, albeit familiar, journey within a well-crafted setting.
Who Should Read Court of Fives?
Fans of The Hunger Games and Red Queen will enjoy Court of Fives by Kate Elliott. This reader loves thrilling adventure, strong heroines, and intricate worlds with social stratification and political intrigue, appealing to those drawn to stories of resilience and rebellion in oppressive societies.
8,973 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
448
Novel • Fiction
•
Science Fiction•
Action & AdventureEfea • Fantasy World
2015
YA
14-18 years
850L
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