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451 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780230762886
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Tor
Publication date: 01 September 2012
Description
A DYING LANDThe Shima Imperium verges on collapse. Land and sky have been poisoned by clockwork industrialization, the Lotus Guild oppresses the populace and the nation’s Shogun is lost to his thirst for power.AN IMPOSSIBLE QUESTYukiko and her war...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,909 reviews
Moods
emotional 41%
dark 39%
tense 39%
challenging 17%
mysterious 17%
hopeful 15%
sad 13%
funny 12%
inspiring 8%
lighthearted 2%
reflective 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 21%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Plot: 21% | Character: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 42% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Sexism, Animal crueltyModerate
Child death, Religious bigotry, SlaveryMinor
Sexual assault451 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780230762886
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Tor
Publication date: 01 September 2012
Description
A DYING LANDThe Shima Imperium verges on collapse. Land and sky have been poisoned by clockwork industrialization, the Lotus Guild oppresses the populace and the nation’s Shogun is lost to his thirst for power.AN IMPOSSIBLE QUESTYukiko and her war...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,909 reviews
Moods
emotional 41%
dark 39%
tense 39%
challenging 17%
mysterious 17%
hopeful 15%
sad 13%
funny 12%
inspiring 8%
lighthearted 2%
reflective 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 21%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Plot: 21% | Character: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 42% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Sexism, Animal crueltyModerate
Child death, Religious bigotry, SlaveryMinor
Sexual assault