The Cartographers by Peng Shepherd

The Cartographers

Peng Shepherd

fiction literary magical realism thriller adventurous mysterious medium-paced

400 pages | first published 2022

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There are some maps you can lose yourself in… Nell Young has lived her life in and around maps. Her father, Dr. David Young, was one of the most respected cartographers in the world. But this morning he was found dead – or murdered? – in his of...
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Moods

mysterious 91%
adventurous 84%
emotional 32%
tense 27%
dark 13%
informative 11%
reflective 9%
hopeful 8%
sad 7%
challenging 6%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 3%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 69%
fast 17%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Plot: 40% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 48% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 72% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%

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