Tempests and Slaughter by Tamora Pierce

Tempests and Slaughter

The Numair Chronicles #1

Tamora Pierce

770 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous slow-paced

Description

 Arram. Varice. Ozorne. In the first book in the Numair Chronicles, three student mages are bound by fate . . . fated for trouble. Arram Draper is on the path to becoming one of the realm’s most powerful mages. The youngest student in his class at...

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Moods

adventurous 88%
mysterious 27%
emotional 26%
funny 20%
lighthearted 19%
reflective 14%
dark 13%
tense 11%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 8%
challenging 6%
informative 5%
relaxing 4%
sad 3%

Pace

slow 46%
medium 42%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 64% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%

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3.96

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