Black Ships by Jo Graham

397 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical romance adventurous slow-paced

Description

The world is ending. One by one the mighty cities are falling, to earthquakes, to flood, to raiders on both land and sea.In a time of war and doubt, Gull is an oracle. Daughter of a slave taken from fallen Troy, chosen at the age of seven to be th...

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Community Reviews Summary of 236 reviews

Moods

adventurous 83%
hopeful 66%
emotional 50%
mysterious 50%
reflective 50%
challenging 16%
dark 16%
funny 16%
inspiring 16%

Pace

slow 57%
medium 42%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 75% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 40%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 40% | Yes: 20%

Average rating

3.8

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