Fire & Blood (HBO Tie-In Edition): 300 Years Before a Game of Thrones by Doug Wheatley, George R.R. Martin

Fire & Blood (HBO Tie-In Edition): 300 Years Before a Game of Thrones

A Targaryen History #1

Doug Wheatley, George R.R. Martin

752 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark slow-paced

Description

What really happened during the Dance of the Dragons? Why was it so deadly to visit Valyria after the Doom? What were Maegor the Cruel's worst crimes? What was it like in Westeros when dragons ruled the skies? These are but a few of the questions...

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Moods

adventurous 74%
dark 67%
informative 47%
tense 36%
challenging 27%
mysterious 19%
sad 19%
emotional 18%
reflective 11%
funny 7%
relaxing 2%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 39%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 52% | A mix: 30% | Character: 13% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 44% | No: 26% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 8%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 21% | No: 20% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 41% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 10% | N/A: 4%

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