A Radical Act of free magic by H.G. Parry

A Radical Act of free magic

The Shadow Histories #2

H.G. Parry with Andrew Kingston

19 hours, 10 minutes missing pub info (editions) user-added

fiction historical speculative fiction

Description

The Concord has been broken, and a war of magic engulfs the world.In France, the brilliant young battle-mage Napoleon Bonaparte has summoned a kraken from the depths, and under his command, the Army of the Dead have all but conquered Europe. Brita...

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Community Reviews Summary of 179 reviews

Moods

adventurous 65%
emotional 57%
tense 57%
dark 53%
mysterious 36%
informative 34%
challenging 28%
reflective 26%
hopeful 22%
inspiring 22%
sad 16%
funny 8%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 40%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Character: 21% | Plot: 21%

Strong character development?

Yes: 94% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 31%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 5%

Average rating

4.33

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