Raising Steam by Terry Pratchett

Raising Steam

Discworld #40

Terry Pratchett

480 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced
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To the consternation of the patrician, Lord Vetinari, a new invention has arrived in Ankh-Morpork – a great clanging monster of a machine that harnesses the power of all of the elements: earth, air, fire and water. This being Ankh-Morpork, it’s so...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,788 reviews

Moods

funny 86%
adventurous 81%
lighthearted 58%
hopeful 21%
inspiring 15%
mysterious 11%
reflective 11%
emotional 8%
relaxing 8%
dark 4%
tense 4%
informative 3%
sad 2%
challenging 1%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 19%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 49% | A mix: 42% | Character: 8%

Strong character development?

No: 44% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 47% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

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