Men at Arms by Terry Pratchett

363 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

fiction fantasy mystery adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced

Description

'What's so hard about pulling a sword out of a stone? The real work's already been done. You ought to make yourself useful and find the man who put the sword in the stone in the first place.'The City Watch needs MEN! But what it's got includes Cor...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5,798 reviews

Moods

funny 96%
adventurous 84%
lighthearted 55%
mysterious 36%
emotional 13%
hopeful 12%
reflective 11%
inspiring 10%
relaxing 10%
tense 6%
challenging 3%
dark 2%
sad 1%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 44%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 61% | Plot: 26% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 99%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 51% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

4.37

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