Penric's Demon by Lois McMaster Bujold

Penric's Demon

Penric & Desdemona #1

Lois McMaster Bujold with Grover Gardner (Narrator)

4 hours, 3 minutes • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious medium-paced

Description

On his way to his betrothal, young Lord Penric comes upon a riding accident with an elderly lady on the ground, her maidservant and guardsmen distraught. As he approaches to help, he discovers that the lady is a Temple divine, servant to the five ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,071 reviews

Moods

adventurous 89%
lighthearted 64%
funny 57%
hopeful 19%
mysterious 16%
relaxing 12%
emotional 6%
reflective 5%
inspiring 3%
challenging 1%
dark 1%
tense 1%

Pace

fast 51%
medium 44%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Character: 27% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 51% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 54% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

4.08

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