In His Majesty's Service by Naomi Novik

In His Majesty's Service

Temeraire #1-3; 2.5

Naomi Novik

818 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical adventurous medium-paced
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Capt. Will Laurence is serving with honor in the British Navy when his ship captures a French frigate harboring most a unusual cargo–an incalculably valuable dragon egg. When the egg hatches, Laurence unexpectedly becomes the master of the young d...

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Community Reviews Summary of 173 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
tense 50%
emotional 30%
inspiring 30%
challenging 20%
funny 20%
informative 20%
mysterious 20%
hopeful 10%
lighthearted 10%
relaxing 10%
sad 10%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 30%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Plot: 37%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 37% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

4.1

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