The Fall of the Kings by Delia Sherman, Ellen Kushner

528 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous slow-paced
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Description

This stunning follow-up to Ellen Kushner's cult-classic novel, Swordspoint, is set in the same world of labyrinthine intrigue, where sharp swords and even sharper wits rule. Against a rich tapestry of artists and aristocrats, students, strumpets, ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 333 reviews

Moods

adventurous 77%
emotional 55%
mysterious 55%
dark 44%
tense 44%
challenging 22%
funny 11%
reflective 11%
sad 11%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Plot: 22% | Character: 22%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.52

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