Lords of the North by Bernard Cornwell

Lords of the North

The Last Kingdom #3

Bernard Cornwell

332 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced

Description

The third installment of Bernard Cornwell's New York Times bestselling series chronicling the epic saga of the making of England, "like Game of Thrones, but real" (The Observer, London)--the basis for The Last Kingdom, the hit television series.Th...

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Moods

adventurous 96%
dark 47%
tense 44%
emotional 28%
informative 24%
funny 15%
challenging 14%
inspiring 13%
mysterious 11%
reflective 7%
sad 7%
hopeful 5%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 2%

Pace

fast 56%
medium 40%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Plot: 30% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 13%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 42% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 51% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.21

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