Guards! Guards! by Terry Pratchett

Guards! Guards!

Discworld #8

Terry Pratchett

432 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced

Description

An aura of mean-minded resentfulness is thick in the streets of Ankh-Morpork. Insurrection is in the air. The Haves and Have-Nots are about to fall out all over again. The Have-Nots ant some of their own magic. But magic in the hands of amateurs i...

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Moods

funny 97%
adventurous 85%
lighthearted 70%
mysterious 14%
hopeful 11%
relaxing 9%
inspiring 7%
reflective 7%
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: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 68% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 41% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 1%

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