Red Sister by Mark Lawrence

Red Sister

Book of the Ancestor #1

Mark Lawrence

512 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark tense medium-paced
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"I was born for killing – the gods made me to ruin"At the Convent of Sweet Mercy young girls are raised to be killers. In a few the old bloods show, gifting talents rarely seen since the tribes beached their ships on Abeth. Sweet Mercy hones its n...

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4.08
based on 9,863 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 87%

dark: 76%

tense: 53%

mysterious: 44%

emotional: 31%

challenging: 18%

sad: 12%

reflective: 7%

funny: 6%

hopeful: 5%

inspiring: 5%

Pace

14% of readers chose fast
62% of readers chose medium
23% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

10% of readers chose Plot
57% of readers chose A mix
31% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

80% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

65% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

67% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

71% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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