The Shadowed Sun by N.K. Jemisin

The Shadowed Sun

Dreamblood #2

N.K. Jemisin

519 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous medium-paced

Description

In the final book of NYT bestselling and three time Hugo-Award winning author N. K. Jemisin's Dreamblood Duology, a priestess and an exiled prince must join together to free the city of dreams from imperial rule. Gujaareh, the city of dreams, suff...

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Moods

adventurous 86%
dark 66%
emotional 55%
mysterious 43%
tense 32%
challenging 23%
sad 15%
hopeful 13%
reflective 13%
inspiring 4%
funny 2%

Pace

medium 77%
slow 14%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 73% | Character: 19% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 95% | No: 2% | It's complicated: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.27

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