Arm of the Sphinx, Part 2: The Golden Zoo by Josiah Bancroft

Arm of the Sphinx, Part 2: The Golden Zoo

The Books of Babel #2

Josiah Bancroft

110 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous reflective fast-paced

Description

The crew of the Stone Cloud find themselves marooned in the Silk Gardens, a ringdom populated by spiders and spidereaters and home to a mysterious and powerful zealot named Luc Marat.Part 2 of Arm of the Sphinx, Book 2 in The Books of Babel.

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Moods

adventurous 97%
mysterious 64%
funny 26%
tense 26%
dark 23%
emotional 21%
reflective 17%
hopeful 15%
lighthearted 12%
challenging 10%
inspiring 5%
sad 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 26%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 61% | Character: 27% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 74% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 5%

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4.26

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