Shadow of the Giant by Orson Scott Card

Shadow of the Giant

The Shadow Series #4

Orson Scott Card

388 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous medium-paced
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Bean's past was a battle just to survive. He first appeared on the streets of Rotterdam, a tiny child with a mind leagues beyond anyone else. He knew he could not survive through strength; he used his tactical genius to gain acceptance into a chil...

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Moods

adventurous 73%
emotional 56%
tense 39%
challenging 26%
inspiring 26%
dark 21%
reflective 21%
sad 21%
funny 17%
hopeful 17%
mysterious 13%
informative 8%
lighthearted 4%
relaxing 4%

Pace

medium 56%
slow 21%
fast 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Character: 31% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 15%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 70% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 15%

Average rating

3.82

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