The Book of Phoenix by Nnedi Okorafor

The Book of Phoenix

Who Fears Death #0.1

Nnedi Okorafor

232 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous challenging mysterious medium-paced

Description

A fiery spirit dances from the pages of the Great Book. She brings the aroma of scorched sand and ozone. She has a story to tell…. The Book of Phoenix is a unique work of magical futurism. A prequel to the highly acclaimed, World Fantasy Award-win...

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Community Reviews Summary of 875 reviews

Moods

dark 79%
adventurous 64%
emotional 55%
challenging 38%
sad 37%
tense 37%
mysterious 33%
reflective 33%
inspiring 9%
hopeful 7%
funny 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 29%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Character: 28% | Plot: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 98% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 21%

Average rating

3.93

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