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256 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780008304133
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperVoyager
Publication date: 01 July 1995
Description
Daine sails to Cathak as part of a peace treaty delegation from Tortall. There she is amazed by strange and wondrous sights, including rooms filled with dinosaur bones and the Emperor Mage's zoo. But she also senses a darkness beneath all the gold...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,606 reviews
Moods
emotional 35%
lighthearted 20%
mysterious 18%
tense 17%
funny 16%
dark 14%
hopeful 13%
inspiring 12%
challenging 5%
reflective 3%
relaxing 3%
sad 1%
Pace
medium 48%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Plot: 35% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 41% | No: 39% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Slavery, Violence, WarModerate
Death, Grief, ConfinementMinor
Animal cruelty, Adult/minor relationship, Animal death256 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780008304133
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperVoyager
Publication date: 01 July 1995
Description
Daine sails to Cathak as part of a peace treaty delegation from Tortall. There she is amazed by strange and wondrous sights, including rooms filled with dinosaur bones and the Emperor Mage's zoo. But she also senses a darkness beneath all the gold...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,606 reviews
Moods
emotional 35%
lighthearted 20%
mysterious 18%
tense 17%
funny 16%
dark 14%
hopeful 13%
inspiring 12%
challenging 5%
reflective 3%
relaxing 3%
sad 1%
Pace
medium 48%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Plot: 35% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 41% | No: 39% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Slavery, Violence, WarModerate
Death, Grief, ConfinementMinor
Animal cruelty, Adult/minor relationship, Animal death