Shades in Shadow: An Inheritance Triptych by N.K. Jemisin

Shades in Shadow: An Inheritance Triptych

Inheritance Trilogy #0.5; 1.5; 2.5

N.K. Jemisin

60 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction fantasy short stories adventurous challenging medium-paced

Description

Three brand new short stories by Hugo, Nebula & World Fantasy Award nominated author N.K. Jemisin, set in the world of the Inheritance trilogy. From the shadows of the greater stories, away from the bright light of Sky and wending ’round the s...

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Community Reviews Summary of 396 reviews

Moods

adventurous 51%
reflective 48%
dark 40%
emotional 40%
mysterious 40%
hopeful 33%
challenging 14%
lighthearted 7%
funny 3%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%
relaxing 3%
sad 3%

Pace

medium 48%
fast 41%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 78% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 4% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4%

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3.99

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