Twelve by Jasper Kent

480 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical horror adventurous dark slow-paced
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The voordalak--creature of legend, the tales of which have terrified Russian children for generations. But for Captain Aleksei Ivanovich Danilov--a child of more enlightened times--it is a legend that has long been forgotten. Besides, in the autum...

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Community Reviews Summary of 172 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
dark 100%
sad 66%
emotional 33%
tense 33%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.32

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