Blood of the Mantis by Adrian Tchaikovsky

Blood of the Mantis

Shadows of the Apt #3

Adrian Tchaikovsky

429 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous medium-paced
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Blood of the Mantis is the third novel in Adrian Tchaikovsky's richly imagined Shadows of the Apt series, followingDragonfly Falling.Stenwold must rally his allies for battle against the Empire, even as it seeks a dangerous artifact of enormous po...

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Community Reviews Summary of 337 reviews

Moods

adventurous 96%
tense 51%
dark 48%
emotional 36%
mysterious 33%
challenging 18%
reflective 9%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 6%
sad 6%
funny 3%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 23%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Plot: 45%

Strong character development?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 24%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 34% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 7%

Average rating

3.79

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