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448 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316440875
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Orbit
Publication date: 08 November 2022
Description
Twenty-seven years ago, a Duke with a grudge led a ruthless coup against the empire of Semilla, killing thousands. He failed. The Duke was executed, a terrifyingly powerful sorcerer was imprisoned, and an unwilling princess disappeared. The empire...
Community Reviews Summary of 248 reviews
Moods
mysterious 91%
tense 35%
emotional 32%
dark 20%
challenging 14%
funny 13%
hopeful 6%
reflective 4%
lighthearted 3%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 1%
sad 1%
Pace
slow 13%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 67% | Plot: 26% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 87% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 21%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Blood, ViolenceModerate
Panic attacks/disorders, Suicide, DeathMinor
Miscarriage, Kidnapping, Pregnancy
448 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316440875
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Orbit
Publication date: 08 November 2022
Description
Twenty-seven years ago, a Duke with a grudge led a ruthless coup against the empire of Semilla, killing thousands. He failed. The Duke was executed, a terrifyingly powerful sorcerer was imprisoned, and an unwilling princess disappeared. The empire...
Community Reviews Summary of 248 reviews
Moods
mysterious 91%
tense 35%
emotional 32%
dark 20%
challenging 14%
funny 13%
hopeful 6%
reflective 4%
lighthearted 3%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 1%
sad 1%
Pace
slow 13%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 67% | Plot: 26% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 87% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 21%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Blood, ViolenceModerate
Panic attacks/disorders, Suicide, DeathMinor
Miscarriage, Kidnapping, Pregnancy