Carpe Jugulum by Terry Pratchett

Carpe Jugulum

Discworld #23

Terry Pratchett

409 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

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King Verence, in a fit of enlightened democracy and ebullient goodwill, invites Uberwald's undead, the Magpyrs, into Lancre to celebrate the birth of his daughter. But everyone knows you don't invite vampires into your house--unless you want perma...

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Moods

funny 93%
adventurous 82%
lighthearted 48%
dark 16%
mysterious 16%
reflective 15%
hopeful 14%
emotional 13%
inspiring 10%
tense 6%
relaxing 4%
challenging 1%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 30%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 65% | Plot: 18% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 49% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 13% | N/A: 2%

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