Ship of Magic by Robin Hobb

880 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous emotional slow-paced
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Description

Wizardwood, a sentient wood.The most precious commodity in the world.Like many other legendary wares, it comes only from the Rain River Wilds.But how can one trade with the Rain Wilders, when only a liveship fashioned from wizardwood can negotiate...

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Community Reviews Summary of 8,407 reviews

Moods

adventurous 97%
emotional 56%
tense 43%
dark 42%
mysterious 33%
sad 20%
challenging 19%
reflective 12%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 6%
funny 4%

Pace

slow 55%
medium 40%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 49% | Character: 45% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 44% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 62% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 4%

Average rating

4.24

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