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It’s definitely a sign that you’re going to have a bad day when you wake up dead. One would think that Kai, the protagonist of Martha Wells’s electrifying novel Witch King, would be used to it. This isn’t the first time he’s woken up dead. He is a demon, after all. But waking up dead this time portends a lot more than just a bad day. It might mean the end of everything Kai, his friends, and his allies have worked for...

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beingsimba's review against another edition

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3.75

This is a good book; I didn't love it. It's a cool world, I like that Wells doesn't hold your hand through all the world-building, the concept and overall plot is entertaining, and I enjoyed the narrative structure. I also didn't care. It's not even that the characters are unlikeable, I just felt indifferent about them. So, again, good book; I didn't love it.

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adventurous dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

Plot- or character-driven? Character
Strong character development? Yes
Loveable characters? Yes
Diverse cast of characters? Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.25

judithisreading's review against another edition

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adventurous medium-paced

3.0

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