fiction fantasy short stories lighthearted mysterious fast-paced

65 pages | first published 2012

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August 1969 San Francisco. Ajax Penumbra seeks a book--the single surviving copy of the Techne Tycheon, a mysterious volume that has brought and lost great fortune for anyone who has owned it. Late one night, after another day of dispiriting dead ...
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Summary of 1095 reviews

Moods

adventurous 71%
mysterious 61%
lighthearted 58%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 10%
reflective 10%
funny 7%
informative 7%
relaxing 5%

Pace

fast 63%
medium 29%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 36% | A mix: 33% | Character: 27% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

No: 62% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 78% | N/A: 12% | It's complicated: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 54% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 93% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.79

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