Two Serpents Rise by Max Gladstone

Two Serpents Rise

Craft Sequence #2

Max Gladstone

352 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous medium-paced

Description

The new novel set in the addictive and compelling fantasy world of Three Parts DeadShadow demons plague the city reservoir, and Red King Consolidated has sent in Caleb Altemoc — casual gambler and professional risk manager — to cleanse the water f...

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Moods

adventurous 94%
dark 56%
mysterious 54%
tense 42%
challenging 20%
emotional 12%
funny 10%
reflective 10%
sad 10%
inspiring 4%
hopeful 2%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

medium 74%
slow 13%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Plot: 27% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 21%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 41% | No: 32% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 90% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 7%

Average rating

3.8

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