The Warded Man: Book One of the Demon Cycle by Peter V. Brett

The Warded Man: Book One of the Demon Cycle

Demon Cycle #1

Peter V. Brett

459 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

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As darkness falls after sunset, the corelings rise--demons who possess supernatural powers and burn with a consuming hatred of humanity. For hundreds of years the demons have terrorized the night, slowly culling the human herd that shelters behin...

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Moods

adventurous 92%
dark 82%
tense 48%
mysterious 36%
emotional 27%
sad 15%
challenging 12%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 4%
reflective 3%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 22%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Character: 32% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 44% | Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

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