The Last Light of the Sun by Guy Gavriel Kay

The Last Light of the Sun

Guy Gavriel Kay

501 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

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In his eagerly awaited new novel, Guy Gavriel Kay turns his gaze to the northlands, brilliantly evoking the Viking, Anglo-Saxon and Celtic cultures of a turbulent age.There is nothing soft or silken about the north. The lives of men and women are ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 723 reviews

Moods

adventurous 81%
emotional 48%
reflective 48%
mysterious 33%
dark 22%
hopeful 14%
sad 14%
tense 14%
relaxing 11%
funny 7%
challenging 3%
lighthearted 3%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 33%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Character: 35% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 19%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 55% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 15%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 21%

Average rating

3.86

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