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368 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781429951876
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Tor Books
Publication date: 22 July 2008
Description
Daniel Abraham delighted fantasy readers with his brilliantly original and engaging first novel, and in his second penned a tragedy as darkly personal and violent as Shakespeare's King Lear. Now he has written an epic fantasy of much wider scope a...
Community Reviews Summary of 472 reviews
Moods
emotional 62%
tense 62%
adventurous 51%
sad 40%
reflective 32%
challenging 21%
mysterious 13%
hopeful 2%
Pace
slow 29%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 56% | Character: 30% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 64% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Genocide, Child deathModerate
Abandonment, Colonisation, InfidelityMinor
Sexual content, Alcohol368 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781429951876
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Tor Books
Publication date: 22 July 2008
Description
Daniel Abraham delighted fantasy readers with his brilliantly original and engaging first novel, and in his second penned a tragedy as darkly personal and violent as Shakespeare's King Lear. Now he has written an epic fantasy of much wider scope a...
Community Reviews Summary of 472 reviews
Moods
emotional 62%
tense 62%
adventurous 51%
sad 40%
reflective 32%
challenging 21%
mysterious 13%
hopeful 2%
Pace
slow 29%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 56% | Character: 30% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 64% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Genocide, Child deathModerate
Abandonment, Colonisation, InfidelityMinor
Sexual content, Alcohol