Crucible of Gold by Naomi Novik

Crucible of Gold

Temeraire #7

Naomi Novik

335 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical adventurous medium-paced

Description

Naomi Novik’s stunning series of novels follow the global adventures of Captain William Laurence and his fighting dragon Temeraire as they are thrown together to fight for Britain during the turbulent time of the Napoleonic Wars. Former Aerial ...

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Moods

adventurous 100%
tense 17%
emotional 16%
funny 16%
lighthearted 10%
challenging 5%
dark 5%
informative 5%
mysterious 5%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 1%
reflective 1%
sad 1%

Pace

medium 67%
fast 21%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 55% | A mix: 34% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 54% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 17%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 17%

Average rating

3.86

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