A Time of Dread by John Gwynne

A Time of Dread

Of Blood and Bone #1

John Gwynne

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fiction fantasy historical adventurous dark fast-paced

Description

The Ben-Elim, a fierce race of warrior-angels, burst into the Banished Lands over a hundred and thirty years ago. They were in pursuit of their eternal enemy, the Kadoshim demon-horde. On that day a great battle was fought, the Ben-Elim and Kadosh...

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Community Reviews Summary of 493 reviews

Moods

adventurous 98%
dark 80%
tense 52%
emotional 47%
mysterious 43%
challenging 15%
sad 15%
funny 3%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 1%
reflective 1%

Pace

medium 47%
fast 47%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 67% | Plot: 24% | Character: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 68% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 13%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 62% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 15%

Average rating

4.19

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