A Desolation Called Peace: A Texicalaan Novel 2 by Arkady Martine

A Desolation Called Peace: A Texicalaan Novel 2

Teixcalaan #2

Arkady Martine

497 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous slow-paced

Description

In a desperate attempt at diplomacy with the mysterious invaders, the fleet captain has sent for a diplomatic envoy. Now Mahit Dzmare and Three Seagrass—still reeling from the recent upheaval in the Empire—face the impossible task of trying to com...

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Moods

adventurous 85%
tense 52%
emotional 43%
challenging 40%
mysterious 37%
reflective 34%
hopeful 19%
dark 17%
funny 9%
inspiring 8%
sad 4%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 64%
slow 24%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 69% | Plot: 17% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 17%

Average rating

4.42

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