fiction fantasy horror science fiction adventurous dark tense medium-paced

784 pages | first published 2010

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - This thrilling novel kicks off what Stephen King calls "a trilogy that will stand as one of the great achievements in American fantasy fiction." NOW A FOX TV SERIES NAMED ONE OF PASTE'S BEST HORROR BOOKS OF THE DECADE ...
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Summary of 8124 reviews

Moods

dark 88%
adventurous 79%
tense 74%
mysterious 47%
emotional 31%
challenging 22%
sad 20%
hopeful 11%
reflective 8%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 45%
slow 36%
fast 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Plot: 28% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 45% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.92

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