Black Powder War by Naomi Novik

Black Powder War

Temeraire #3

Naomi Novik

352 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical speculative fiction adventurous slow-paced
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Naomi Novik's stunning series of novels follow the global adventures of Captain William Laurence and his fighting dragon Temeraire as they are thrown together to fight for Britain during the turbulent time of the Napoleonic Wars. British flyer Wi...

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Moods

adventurous 100%
tense 32%
funny 20%
emotional 15%
lighthearted 8%
mysterious 8%
dark 7%
hopeful 7%
challenging 6%
informative 6%
inspiring 6%
reflective 6%
sad 4%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 29%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 54% | A mix: 40% | Character: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 54% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 51% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 54% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.8

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