Guards! Guards! by Terry Pratchett

Guards! Guards!

Discworld #8

Terry Pratchett

344 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced

Description

This is where the dragons went. They lie… not dead, not asleep, but… dormant. And although the space they occupy isn’t like normal space, nevertheless they are packed in tightly. They could put you in mind of a can of sardines, if you thought sard...

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Moods

funny 96%
adventurous 86%
lighthearted 69%
mysterious 15%
hopeful 11%
relaxing 9%
inspiring 8%
reflective 8%
emotional 3%
dark 2%
tense 2%
challenging 1%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 40%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Plot: 26% | Character: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 40% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%

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