The Lords of the North by Bernard Cornwell

The Lords of the North

The Last Kingdom #3

Bernard Cornwell

400 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced

Description

BBC2’s major TV series THE LAST KINGDOM is based on Bernard Cornwell’s bestselling novels on the making of England and the fate of his great hero, Uhtred of Bebbanburg. THE LORDS OF THE NORTH is the third book in the series.Uhtred wants revenge. H...

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Moods

adventurous 96%
dark 47%
tense 44%
emotional 28%
informative 24%
funny 15%
challenging 14%
inspiring 13%
mysterious 11%
reflective 7%
sad 7%
hopeful 5%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 2%

Pace

fast 56%
medium 40%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Plot: 30% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 13%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 42% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 51% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 1%

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