The Ring of Solomon by Jonathan Stroud

The Ring of Solomon

Bartimaeus #0.5

Jonathan Stroud with Simon Jones

12 hours, 38 minutes • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction childrens fantasy adventurous funny fast-paced

Description

Fans rejoice -- everyone's favorite wise-cracking djinni is back Thousands of years before his fateful service to the magician Nathaniel in London, wily Bartimaeus served as djinni to hundreds of masters, from Babylon and Ancient Egypt to the mo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,785 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
funny 92%
lighthearted 45%
mysterious 17%
dark 12%
emotional 12%
tense 10%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 5%
challenging 2%
reflective 2%

Pace

medium 63%
fast 36%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 59% | Plot: 22% | Character: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | No: 23%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 15%

Average rating

4.08

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