The Builders by Daniel Polansky

The Builders

Daniel Polansky

226 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced
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A missing eye.', 'A broken wing.', 'A stolen country.', '', "The last job didn't end well.", '', "Years go by, and scars fade, but memories only fester. For the animals of the Captain's company, survival has meant keeping a low profile, building a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 563 reviews

Moods

adventurous 90%
dark 83%
tense 40%
funny 29%
mysterious 25%
sad 9%
reflective 6%
challenging 4%
lighthearted 4%
emotional 3%

Pace

fast 82%
medium 15%
slow 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 42% | Plot: 37% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 76% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 30% | No: 21%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 9% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.67

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