The Killing Moon by N.K. Jemisin

The Killing Moon

Dreamblood #1

N.K. Jemisin

418 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
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THE CITY BURNED BENEATH THE DREAMING MOONIn the ancient city-state of Gujaareh, peace is the only law. Upon its rooftops and among the shadows of its cobbled streets wait the Gatherers - the keepers of this peace. Priests of the dream-goddess, the...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,053 reviews

Moods

dark 73%
adventurous 71%
mysterious 60%
tense 44%
emotional 42%
challenging 24%
sad 21%
reflective 18%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 2%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 67%
slow 21%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 61% | Plot: 24% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 11%

Average rating

3.94

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