The Masked City by Genevieve Cogman

554 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction fantasy mystery science fiction adventurous mysterious medium-paced

Description

Librarian-spy Irene and her apprentice Kai are back in the second in this dazzling * book-filled fantasy series from the author of The Invisible Library. The written word is mightier than the sword most of the time... Working in an alternate ver...

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Moods

adventurous 98%
mysterious 62%
tense 26%
lighthearted 24%
funny 22%
dark 12%
emotional 9%
challenging 4%
hopeful 4%
relaxing 4%
inspiring 3%
informative 1%

Pace

fast 51%
medium 41%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 68% | A mix: 28% | Character: 3%

Strong character development?

No: 46% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 21%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 60% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.85

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