Tempests and Slaughter by Tamora Pierce

Tempests and Slaughter

The Numair Chronicles #1

Tamora Pierce

480 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous slow-paced

Description

 Arram. Varice. Ozorne. In the first book in the Numair Chronicles, three student mages are bound by fate . . . fated for trouble. Arram Draper is on the path to becoming one of the realm’s most powerful mages. The youngest student in his class at...

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Moods

adventurous 88%
emotional 27%
mysterious 27%
funny 19%
lighthearted 19%
dark 14%
hopeful 11%
reflective 11%
inspiring 9%
tense 9%
informative 6%
challenging 5%
relaxing 4%
sad 3%

Pace

medium 45%
slow 44%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 64% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 77% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 4% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 4% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.97

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