Dragonfly Falling by Adrian Tchaikovsky

673 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced
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Description

Two young companions, Totho and Salma, arrive at Tark to spy on the menacing Wasp army, but are there mistakenly apprehended as enemy agents. By the time they are freed, the city is already under siege. Over in the imperial capital the young emper...

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Community Reviews Summary of 453 reviews

Moods

adventurous 98%
tense 57%
dark 44%
emotional 37%
mysterious 31%
hopeful 14%
challenging 12%
sad 12%
reflective 9%
inspiring 5%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 35%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Plot: 38% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 4% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 69% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.95

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