A Storm of Swords by George R.R. Martin

1216 pages first pub 2000 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy adventurous dark tense medium-paced
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Of the five contenders for power, one is dead, another in disfavor, and still the wars rage as alliances are made and broken. Joffrey sits on the Iron Throne, the uneasy ruler of the Seven Kingdoms. His most bitter rival, Lord Stannis, stands defe...

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Moods

adventurous 92%
dark 84%
tense 67%
emotional 45%
challenging 33%
mysterious 33%
sad 28%
funny 9%
reflective 6%
inspiring 3%
hopeful 2%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 28%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 71% | Plot: 14% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 40% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 62% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.47

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