The Jewel and Her Lapidary by Fran Wilde

The Jewel and Her Lapidary

Gemworld #1

Fran Wilde

96 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous medium-paced
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2016 Nebula Award finalist for Best NoveletteFrom Fran Wilde, the Andre Norton and Compton Crook Award-winning author of Updraft.The kingdom in the Valley has long sheltered under the protection of its Jewels and Lapidaries, the people bound to si...

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Community Reviews Summary of 422 reviews

Moods

dark 52%
sad 52%
adventurous 47%
emotional 47%
tense 43%
mysterious 21%
challenging 13%
hopeful 8%
reflective 4%

Pace

fast 74%
slow 18%
medium 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | A mix: 28% | Character: 21%

Strong character development?

Yes: 40% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 10%

Loveable characters?

No: 38% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 55% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 47% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.25

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