Crucible of Gold by Naomi Novik

Crucible of Gold

Temeraire #7

Naomi Novik

288 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical adventurous medium-paced

Description

Naomi Novik’s beloved series returns, with Captain Will Laurence and his fighting dragon Temeraire once again taking to the air against the broadsides of Napoleon’s forces and the friendly—and sometimes not-so-friendly—fire of British soldiers and...

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Moods

adventurous 100%
tense 18%
emotional 15%
funny 15%
lighthearted 11%
challenging 5%
dark 5%
informative 5%
mysterious 5%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 1%
reflective 1%
sad 1%

Pace

medium 65%
fast 24%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 57% | A mix: 33% | Character: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 52% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 17%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 18%

Average rating

3.86

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