The Fires of Pompeii by James Moran

192 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical science fiction adventurous emotional funny fast-paced

Description

"My masters will follow the example of Rome... our mighty empire bestraddling the whole of civilization!"  It is AD 79, and the TARDIS lands in Pompeii on the eve of the town's destruction. Mount Vesuvius is ready to erupt and bury its surrounding...

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Community Reviews Summary of 22 reviews

Moods

adventurous 91%
emotional 75%
funny 58%
mysterious 25%
sad 25%
hopeful 16%
tense 16%
dark 8%
informative 8%
inspiring 8%
lighthearted 8%

Pace

fast 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Plot: 33% | Character: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 14% | Yes: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 44% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 22%

Average rating

3.74

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