The Monster Baru Cormorant by Seth Dickinson

The Monster Baru Cormorant

The Masquerade #2

Seth Dickinson

464 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous challenging slow-paced

Description

A breathtaking geopolitical epic fantasy, The Monster Baru Cormorant is the sequel to Seth Dickinson's fascinating tale (The Washington Post), The Traitor Baru Cormorant. Her world was shattered by the Empire of Masks. For the power to shatter the...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,115 reviews

Moods

dark 87%
adventurous 69%
tense 62%
challenging 55%
emotional 48%
mysterious 34%
sad 27%
reflective 16%
funny 9%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 53%
slow 40%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 68% | Character: 18% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 58% | Yes: 35% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 98% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 3%

Average rating

3.97

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