Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Harry Potter #6

J.K. Rowling

546 pages first pub 2005 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark emotional medium-paced

Description

 The war against Voldemort is not going well; even Muggle governments are noticing. Ron scans the obituary pages of the Daily Prophet, looking for familiar names. Dumbledore is absent from Hogwarts for long stretches of time, and the Order of the ...

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Moods

adventurous 93%
dark 68%
emotional 65%
mysterious 57%
tense 38%
sad 37%
funny 20%
challenging 18%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 10%
reflective 8%
lighthearted 7%
relaxing 4%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 67%
fast 24%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Plot: 28% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 56% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 46% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.56

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