The Ruins of Ambrai by Melanie Rawn

The Ruins of Ambrai

Exiles #1

Melanie Rawn

922 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous challenging slow-paced

Description

The first book of the Exiles trilogy introduces a magical world of political intrigue and family secrets that may determine the fate of an entire nation.A thousand years ago, Mageborns fled prejudice and persecution to colonize the planet Lenfell—...

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Moods

adventurous 100%
dark 28%
emotional 28%
funny 28%
hopeful 28%
sad 28%
challenging 14%
mysterious 14%
relaxing 14%

Pace

medium 42%
slow 28%
fast 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Plot: 42%

Strong character development?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 83% | Yes: 16%

Average rating

4.04

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