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The Ship of the Dead

Rick Riordan
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fantasy mythological adventure past tense first POV ~411 pp high worldbuilding
features extracted 2026-04-12

Vibe

epic mythic melodramatic

A propulsive fantasy. Expect rich worldbuilding, dense, literary prose, epic scope. Contains notable violence, humor.

Style Fingerprint

Prose density 75
sparsedense
Pacing 85
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone 40
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding 95
minimalmaximal
Char / plot 60
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority 55
externalintrospective
Ending 65
unresolvedcathartic
Stakes 100
intimateepic

Content

Violence 90%
noneextreme
Sexual content 10%
noneexplicit
Humor 70%
seriouscomedic
Romance 30%
nonecentral
Speculative hardness soft/vibes → hard sci-fi / rigorous magic

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count102,645
Page count~411 pp
Prologue—
Epilogue—
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVfirst

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