The Thirteenth Hour by Trudie Skies

The Thirteenth Hour

The Cruel Gods #1

Trudie Skies

512 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark tense medium-paced

Description

When the saints fail, the sinners step up.Cruel gods rule the steam-powered city of Chime, demanding worship and tribute from their mortal subjects. Kayl lost her faith in them long ago, and now seeks to protect vulnerable and downtrodden mortals ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 59 reviews

Moods

adventurous 80%
dark 70%
emotional 55%
mysterious 50%
tense 40%
funny 30%
challenging 15%
hopeful 5%
sad 5%

Pace

medium 90%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 72% | Character: 16% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 44%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | N/A: 13% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 6%

Average rating

4.16

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