A Day of Fallen Night by Samantha Shannon

A Day of Fallen Night

The Roots of Chaos #0

Samantha Shannon

868 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous emotional tense medium-paced
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The stunning standalone prequel to the New York Times bestselling The Priory of the Orange Tree.Tunuva Melim is a sister of the Priory. For fifty years, she has trained to slay wyrms—but none have appeared since the Nameless One, and the younger g...

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Moods

adventurous 97%
emotional 70%
tense 47%
mysterious 33%
dark 32%
challenging 28%
hopeful 23%
inspiring 23%
sad 19%
reflective 12%
funny 4%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 58%
slow 35%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 72% | Plot: 15% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 97%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 38% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.49

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