The Book That Wouldn't Burn by Mark Lawrence

The Book That Wouldn't Burn

The Library Trilogy #1

Mark Lawrence

576 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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Two strangers find themselves connected by a vast and mysterious library containing many wonders and still more secrets, in this powerfully moving first book in a new series from the international bestselling author of Red Sister and Prince of Tho...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,543 reviews

Moods

adventurous 90%
mysterious 80%
emotional 41%
tense 33%
dark 32%
challenging 29%
reflective 26%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 11%
sad 11%
funny 9%
informative 5%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 53%
slow 38%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 64% | Character: 20% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 12% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 35% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.1

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