The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms by N.K. Jemisin

The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms

Inheritance Trilogy #1

N.K. Jemisin

427 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
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After her mother's mysterious death, a young woman is summoned to the floating city of Sky in order to claim a royal inheritance she never knew existed in the first book in this award-winning fantasy trilogy from the NYT bestselling author of The ...

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Moods

adventurous 70%
dark 68%
mysterious 63%
tense 41%
emotional 39%
challenging 23%
reflective 13%
hopeful 12%
sad 9%
inspiring 5%
funny 3%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 18%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 59% | Character: 23% | Plot: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.96

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