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625 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780230736450
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Tor Books
Publication date: 25 July 2008
Description
The city states of the Lowlands have lived in peace for decades, bastions of civilization, prosperity and sophistication, protected by treaties, trade and a belief in the reasonable nature of their neighbours. But meanwhile, in far-off corners, th...
Community Reviews Summary of 951 reviews
Moods
tense 47%
dark 41%
emotional 28%
mysterious 21%
hopeful 16%
challenging 15%
inspiring 9%
sad 9%
funny 7%
lighthearted 7%
reflective 5%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Plot: 45% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 68% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 13%Loveable characters?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, War, ColonisationModerate
Slavery, Murder, TortureMinor
Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Rape625 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780230736450
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Tor Books
Publication date: 25 July 2008
Description
The city states of the Lowlands have lived in peace for decades, bastions of civilization, prosperity and sophistication, protected by treaties, trade and a belief in the reasonable nature of their neighbours. But meanwhile, in far-off corners, th...
Community Reviews Summary of 951 reviews
Moods
tense 47%
dark 41%
emotional 28%
mysterious 21%
hopeful 16%
challenging 15%
inspiring 9%
sad 9%
funny 7%
lighthearted 7%
reflective 5%
Pace
fast 22%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Plot: 45% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 68% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 13%Loveable characters?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, War, ColonisationModerate
Slavery, Murder, TortureMinor
Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Rape