Pyramids by Terry Pratchett

384 pages first pub 1989 (editions)

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"Look after the dead", said the priests, "and the dead ill look after you."Wise words in all probability, but a tall order when you have just become pharaoh of a small and penniless country whose largesse - and indeed treasury - is unlikely to str...

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Community Reviews Summary of 7,699 reviews

Moods

funny 94%
adventurous 80%
lighthearted 69%
mysterious 15%
reflective 8%
relaxing 6%
hopeful 5%
informative 2%
challenging 1%
dark 1%
emotional 1%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 59%
fast 32%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Plot: 39% | Character: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 47% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 51% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 42% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%

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3.8

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