Dragon Keeper by Robin Hobb

474 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous slow-paced

Description

Too much time has passed since the powerful dragon Tintaglia helped the people of the Trader cities stave off an invasion of their enemies. The Traders have forgotten their promises, weary of the labor and expense of tending earthbound dragons who...

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Moods

adventurous 95%
mysterious 30%
emotional 28%
tense 18%
dark 17%
reflective 13%
challenging 10%
hopeful 9%
sad 9%
lighthearted 5%
funny 4%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 3%
informative 2%

Pace

slow 54%
medium 38%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Character: 33% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 13%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 73% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 11%

Average rating

3.82

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