Crucible of Gold by Naomi Novik

Crucible of Gold

Temeraire #7

Naomi Novik

403 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical adventurous medium-paced

Description

From the New York Times bestselling author of A Deadly Education comes the seventh volume of the Temeraire series, as the Napoleonic Wars bring Will Laurence and Temeraire to South America.The French have invaded Spain, forged an alliance with Afr...

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Moods

adventurous 100%
tense 20%
emotional 16%
funny 16%
lighthearted 10%
dark 8%
challenging 5%
hopeful 4%
sad 4%
informative 3%
mysterious 3%
inspiring 2%
reflective 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 72%
fast 21%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 54% | A mix: 40% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 47% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 18%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 49% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 22%

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3.87

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