Sweep of Stars by Maurice Broaddus

Sweep of Stars

Maurice Broaddus

368 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous challenging emotional medium-paced

Description

Maurice Broaddus's Sweep of Stars is the first in a trilogy that explores the struggles of an empire. Epic in scope and intimate in voice, it follows members of the Muungano empire – a far-reaching coalition of city-states that stretches from O.E....

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Community Reviews Summary of 21 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
challenging 25%
inspiring 25%
mysterious 25%
dark 12%
emotional 12%
hopeful 12%
informative 12%
reflective 12%
tense 12%

Pace

medium 75%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 42% | Character: 28% | Plot: 28%

Strong character development?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 28%

Average rating

3.83

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