Tongues of Serpents by Naomi Novik

Tongues of Serpents

Temeraire #6

Naomi Novik

274 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical adventurous slow-paced

Description

A dazzling blend of military history, high-flying fantasy, and edge-of-your-seat adventure, Naomi Novik’s Temeraire novels, set in an alternate Napoleonic era in which intelligent dragons have been harnessed as weapons of war, are more than just p...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,677 reviews

Moods

adventurous 96%
funny 14%
mysterious 10%
tense 8%
emotional 7%
hopeful 5%
lighthearted 5%
reflective 5%
dark 3%
informative 3%
challenging 1%
inspiring 1%
relaxing 1%
sad 1%

Pace

medium 48%
slow 36%
fast 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 55% | A mix: 28% | Character: 13% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

No: 53% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 55% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 41% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.54

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