The Black God's Drums by P. Djèlí Clark

The Black God's Drums

P. Djèlí Clark

114 pages • first pub 2018 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous dark fast-paced
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Rising science fiction and fantasy star P. Djèlí Clark brings an alternate New Orleans of orisha, airships, and adventure to life in his immersive debut novella The Black God's Drums.Alex Award Winner!In an alternate New Orleans caught in the tang...

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Moods

adventurous 96%
mysterious 35%
dark 27%
tense 26%
hopeful 14%
funny 12%
emotional 9%
inspiring 9%
challenging 7%
lighthearted 6%
reflective 4%
informative 3%

Pace

fast 83%
medium 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Plot: 44% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 46% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 3% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 97% | No: 1% | It's complicated: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 58% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

4.02

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