The Killing Moon by N.K. Jemisin

The Killing Moon

Dreamblood #1

N.K. Jemisin

440 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
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Assassin priests, mad kings, and the goddess of death collide in the first book of the Dreamblood Duology by NYT bestselling and three time Hugo-Award winning author N. K. Jemisin. The city burned beneath the Dreaming Moon. In the ancient city-sta...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,062 reviews

Moods

dark 73%
adventurous 72%
mysterious 61%
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: 72% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 12%

Average rating

3.94

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