Dreadnought by Cherie Priest

400 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous medium-paced
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Nurse Mercy Lynch is elbows deep in bloody laundry at a war hospital in Richmond, Virginia, when Clara Barton comes bearing bad news: Mercy's husband has died in a POW camp. On top of that, a telegram from the west coast declares that her estrange...

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Community Reviews Summary of 775 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
dark 40%
hopeful 30%
mysterious 30%
emotional 20%
tense 20%
lighthearted 10%

Pace

medium 40%
fast 40%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 85% | N/A: 14%

Strong character development?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 55% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 87% | Yes: 12%

Average rating

3.83

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