The Mad Ship by Robin Hobb

The Mad Ship

Liveship Traders #2

Robin Hobb

906 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

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The second volume in this superb trilogy from the author of The Farseer trilogy continues the dramatic tale of piracy, serpents, love and magic.The Vestrit family’s liveship, Vivacia, has been taken by the pirate king, Kennit. Held captive on boar...

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Community Reviews Summary of 7,012 reviews

Moods

adventurous 97%
emotional 54%
mysterious 48%
tense 46%
dark 35%
challenging 19%
sad 13%
reflective 12%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 7%
funny 4%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

slow 51%
medium 44%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Character: 28% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 68% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 7%

Average rating

4.35

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