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608 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781447251774
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Tor Books
Publication date: 01 May 2001
Description
Book I in the 'Bitterbynde' trilogy, and a landmark debut in the realm of Fantasy writing.In a world where creatures of legend haunt countryside and forest, to be caught outside after dark means almost certain death, so the inhabitants of Isse Tow...
Community Reviews Summary of 406 reviews
Moods
mysterious 54%
challenging 18%
dark 18%
reflective 18%
tense 18%
emotional 9%
inspiring 9%
lighthearted 9%
relaxing 9%
Pace
medium 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 62% | Plot: 37%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Confinement, Death, Medical trauma
608 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781447251774
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Tor Books
Publication date: 01 May 2001
Description
Book I in the 'Bitterbynde' trilogy, and a landmark debut in the realm of Fantasy writing.In a world where creatures of legend haunt countryside and forest, to be caught outside after dark means almost certain death, so the inhabitants of Isse Tow...
Community Reviews Summary of 406 reviews
Moods
mysterious 54%
challenging 18%
dark 18%
reflective 18%
tense 18%
emotional 9%
inspiring 9%
lighthearted 9%
relaxing 9%
Pace
medium 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 62% | Plot: 37%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Confinement, Death, Medical trauma