fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous slow-paced

416 pages | first published 2009

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In the early days of the Civil War, rumors of gold in the frozen Klondike brought hordes of newcomers to the Pacific Northwest. Anxious to compete, Russian prospectors commissioned inventor Leviticus Blue to create a great machine that could mine ...
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Summary of 2388 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
tense 47%
mysterious 39%
dark 26%
emotional 13%
challenging 4%
hopeful 4%
informative 4%
inspiring 4%
reflective 4%

Pace

medium 78%
slow 13%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 37% | Plot: 37% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 47% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 23%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 56% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 18%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 43% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 18%

Average rating

3.39

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