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432 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781612624211
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Kodansha USA
Publication date: 04 February 2014
Description
ENGLAND AT WARThe foolish King Ethelred has fled, and Askeladd's band is one of hundreds plundering the English countryside. Yet victory brings no peace to the elderly Danish King Sweyn, who worries that his untested, sensitive son Canute will nev...
Community Reviews Summary of 596 reviews
Moods
dark 79%
tense 50%
emotional 33%
sad 22%
challenging 15%
reflective 13%
informative 11%
funny 10%
mysterious 7%
hopeful 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 43%
slow 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Plot: 26% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 41% | No: 11% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 45% | No: 40% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 69% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Blood, Gore, WarModerate
Fire/Fire injury, Injury/Injury detail, KidnappingMinor
Slavery, Rape432 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781612624211
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Kodansha USA
Publication date: 04 February 2014
Description
ENGLAND AT WARThe foolish King Ethelred has fled, and Askeladd's band is one of hundreds plundering the English countryside. Yet victory brings no peace to the elderly Danish King Sweyn, who worries that his untested, sensitive son Canute will nev...
Community Reviews Summary of 596 reviews
Moods
dark 79%
tense 50%
emotional 33%
sad 22%
challenging 15%
reflective 13%
informative 11%
funny 10%
mysterious 7%
hopeful 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 43%
slow 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Plot: 26% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 41% | No: 11% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 45% | No: 40% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 69% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Blood, Gore, WarModerate
Fire/Fire injury, Injury/Injury detail, KidnappingMinor
Slavery, Rape