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448 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316440875
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Orbit
Publication date: 08 November 2022
Description
Twenty-seven years ago, a Duke with a grudge led a ruthless coup against the empire of Semilla, killing thousands. He failed. The Duke was executed, a terrifyingly powerful sorcerer was imprisoned, and an unwilling princess disappeared. The empire...
Community Reviews Summary of 228 reviews
Moods
mysterious 91%
emotional 32%
tense 32%
dark 22%
challenging 16%
funny 15%
hopeful 7%
reflective 4%
lighthearted 3%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 1%
sad 1%
Pace
slow 15%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 68% | Plot: 25% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 85% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 21%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Blood, DeathModerate
Panic attacks/disorders, Suicide, ViolenceMinor
Miscarriage, Kidnapping, Pregnancy448 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316440875
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Orbit
Publication date: 08 November 2022
Description
Twenty-seven years ago, a Duke with a grudge led a ruthless coup against the empire of Semilla, killing thousands. He failed. The Duke was executed, a terrifyingly powerful sorcerer was imprisoned, and an unwilling princess disappeared. The empire...
Community Reviews Summary of 228 reviews
Moods
mysterious 91%
emotional 32%
tense 32%
dark 22%
challenging 16%
funny 15%
hopeful 7%
reflective 4%
lighthearted 3%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 1%
sad 1%
Pace
slow 15%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 68% | Plot: 25% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 85% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 21%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Blood, DeathModerate
Panic attacks/disorders, Suicide, ViolenceMinor
Miscarriage, Kidnapping, Pregnancy