The Masked City by Genevieve Cogman

12 hours, 25 minutes first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction fantasy mystery science fiction adventurous mysterious medium-paced

Description

 The second title in Genevieve Cogman's  The Invisible Library series,  The Masked City is a wonderful read for all those who enjoyed  Mr Penumbra's 24 hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan, Jasper Fforde's  The Eyre Affair or Ben Aaronovitch's  Rivers of...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,688 reviews

Moods

adventurous 98%
mysterious 62%
tense 26%
lighthearted 23%
funny 21%
dark 11%
emotional 7%
challenging 4%
relaxing 4%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 2%
informative 1%

Pace

fast 51%
medium 41%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 66% | A mix: 30% | Character: 2%

Strong character development?

No: 45% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 22%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 58% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.85

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