Howling Dark by Christopher Ruocchio

797 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous dark mysterious slow-paced
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Now in paperback, the second novel of the galaxy-spanning Sun Eater series merges the best of space opera and epic fantasy, as Hadrian Marlowe continues down a path that can only end in fire.Hadrian Marlowe is lost.  For half a century, he has sea...

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Community Reviews Summary of 689 reviews

Moods

adventurous 88%
dark 87%
mysterious 57%
tense 53%
emotional 34%
reflective 33%
challenging 30%
sad 14%
inspiring 6%
hopeful 3%
funny 2%
informative 2%

Pace

medium 54%
slow 39%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Character: 25% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 45% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 4% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 6%

Average rating

4.32

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