The Ring of Solomon by Jonathan Stroud

The Ring of Solomon

Bartimaeus #0.5

Jonathan Stroud

448 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction childrens fantasy adventurous funny fast-paced
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Demon extraordinaire, Bartimaeus, is stuck as a spirit slave doing dead-end jobs in King Solomon's Jerusalem. The shame of it! Solomon's ring of legend, which affords its master absolute power, has a lot to answer for. But with the arrival of Asmi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,193 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
funny 93%
lighthearted 42%
mysterious 20%
dark 10%
emotional 10%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 8%
tense 8%
relaxing 5%
reflective 3%
challenging 1%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 39%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 59% | Plot: 25% | Character: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 17%

Average rating

4.07

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