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385 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: B00I7K2FZ8
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Voyager
Publication date: 03 July 2014
Half a King by Joe Abercrombie is a gripping and intense read that will captivate fans of dark, adventurous fantasy who crave stories of found family, redemption, and the unbreakable human spirit, making it a perfect fit for readers who enjoy complex characters, morally ambiguous themes, and a coming-of-age tale of self-discovery and empowerment.
Description
Betrayed by his family and left for dead, prince Yarvi, reluctant heir to a divided kingdom, has vowed to reclaim a throne he never wanted. But first he must survive cruelty, chains and the bitter waters of the shattered sea itself - all with only...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,786 reviews
Moods
dark 56%
tense 37%
emotional 22%
mysterious 18%
funny 12%
challenging 11%
sad 8%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 6%
reflective 6%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 40%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 59% | Character: 22% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 58% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Slavery, Violence, AbleismModerate
Death, War, MurderMinor
Bullying, Incest, Physical abuse385 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: B00I7K2FZ8
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Voyager
Publication date: 03 July 2014
Half a King by Joe Abercrombie is a gripping and intense read that will captivate fans of dark, adventurous fantasy who crave stories of found family, redemption, and the unbreakable human spirit, making it a perfect fit for readers who enjoy complex characters, morally ambiguous themes, and a coming-of-age tale of self-discovery and empowerment.
Description
Betrayed by his family and left for dead, prince Yarvi, reluctant heir to a divided kingdom, has vowed to reclaim a throne he never wanted. But first he must survive cruelty, chains and the bitter waters of the shattered sea itself - all with only...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,786 reviews
Moods
dark 56%
tense 37%
emotional 22%
mysterious 18%
funny 12%
challenging 11%
sad 8%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 6%
reflective 6%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 40%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 59% | Character: 22% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 58% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Slavery, Violence, AbleismModerate
Death, War, MurderMinor
Bullying, Incest, Physical abuse