Shadows of Self by Brandon Sanderson

Shadows of Self

Mistborn #5

Brandon Sanderson

383 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious fast-paced

Description

Shadows of Self shows Mistborn’s society evolving as technology and magic mix, the economy grows, democracy contends with corruption, and religion becomes a growing cultural force, with four faiths competing for converts.This bustling, optimistic,...

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Moods

adventurous 95%
mysterious 68%
funny 40%
emotional 38%
tense 36%
dark 33%
sad 12%
challenging 9%
lighthearted 9%
reflective 6%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 2%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 49%
medium 47%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 61% | Plot: 32% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 65% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 43% | Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.19

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