Beguilement by Lois McMaster Bujold, Lois McMaster Bujold

389 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance adventurous mysterious slow-paced

Description

“Bujold builds a better fantasy romance with compelling characters and the fascinating clash between their cultures, she a farmer’s daughter, he an adventurer on the trail of a deadly demon.”—LocusOne of the most respected writers in the field of ...

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Moods

adventurous 81%
emotional 62%
lighthearted 32%
hopeful 27%
mysterious 24%
funny 21%
dark 13%
relaxing 13%
sad 5%
challenging 2%
inspiring 2%
tense 2%

Pace

medium 76%
slow 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Character: 40% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 13%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 41% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 26%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 58% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.55

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