Penric's Mission by Lois McMaster Bujold

Penric's Mission

Penric & Desdemona #5

Lois McMaster Bujold with Grover Gardner (Narrator)

5 hours, 32 minutes • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous reflective fast-paced

Description

In his thirtieth year, Penric fell in love with light…Learned Penric, a sorcerer and divine of the Bastard’s Order, travels across the sea to sunlit Cedonia on his first covert diplomatic mission, to attempt to secure the services of a disaffected...

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Community Reviews Summary of 595 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
funny 46%
emotional 27%
lighthearted 23%
mysterious 20%
hopeful 18%
reflective 13%
tense 13%
dark 9%
relaxing 9%
inspiring 2%

Pace

fast 54%
medium 45%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Character: 20% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 42% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 51% | Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 3%

Average rating

4.2

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