fiction fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious medium-paced

463 pages | first published 2017

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Philip Pullman returns to the parallel world of His Dark Materials--now an HBO original series starring Dafne Keen, Ruth Wilson, James McAvoy, and Lin-Manuel Miranda--to expand on the story of Lyra, "one of fantasy's mos...
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Moods

adventurous 98%
mysterious 53%
dark 43%
tense 41%
emotional 29%
hopeful 18%
inspiring 9%
challenging 8%
reflective 6%
funny 3%
lighthearted 3%
sad 3%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 59%
fast 25%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 38% | Character: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 72% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 64% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 67% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.09

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