The Raven in the Foregate: The Twelfth Chronicle of Brother Cadfael by Ellis Peters

The Raven in the Foregate: The Twelfth Chronicle of Brother Cadfael

Chronicles of Brother Cadfael #12

Ellis Peters

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Christmas, AD 1141 Abbot Radulfus returns from London, bringing with him a priest for the vacant living of Holy Cross (known as the Foregate), a man of presence, scholarship and discipline, but neither humility nor the common touch. When he is fou...

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Moods

mysterious 86%
adventurous 40%
lighthearted 33%
reflective 26%
relaxing 13%
dark 6%
emotional 6%
hopeful 6%
informative 6%
inspiring 6%
sad 6%
tense 6%

Pace

medium 46%
fast 33%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 70% | Yes: 30%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

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3.84

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