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350 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781590213124
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Lethe Press
Publication date: 12 March 2012
Description
Nicolas Rathe is a pointsman, a dedicated watchman in the great city of Astreiant. During the annual trade fair, with a city filled with travelers and merchants, someone is stealing children. The populace is getting angry and frightened and convin...
Community Reviews Summary of 200 reviews
Moods
mysterious 80%
tense 26%
challenging 20%
dark 20%
relaxing 20%
lighthearted 13%
hopeful 6%
informative 6%
Pace
slow 42%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 70% | A mix: 30%Strong character development?
No: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 90% | It's complicated: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
KidnappingMinor
Rape, Violence, Death
350 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781590213124
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Lethe Press
Publication date: 12 March 2012
Description
Nicolas Rathe is a pointsman, a dedicated watchman in the great city of Astreiant. During the annual trade fair, with a city filled with travelers and merchants, someone is stealing children. The populace is getting angry and frightened and convin...
Community Reviews Summary of 200 reviews
Moods
mysterious 80%
tense 26%
challenging 20%
dark 20%
relaxing 20%
lighthearted 13%
hopeful 6%
informative 6%
Pace
slow 42%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 70% | A mix: 30%Strong character development?
No: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 90% | It's complicated: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
KidnappingMinor
Rape, Violence, Death