Cold Iron by Miles Cameron

448 pages first pub 2018 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy adventurous dark tense medium-paced
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A young mage-in-training takes up the sword and is unwittingly pulled into a violent political upheaval, in the first book of this epic fantasy trilogy by Miles Cameron, author of The Red Knight. Aranthur is a promising young mage. But the world i...

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Community Reviews Summary of 348 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
tense 55%
dark 33%
mysterious 33%
challenging 11%
inspiring 11%
lighthearted 11%

Pace

medium 63%
slow 36%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 54% | A mix: 27% | Character: 18%

Strong character development?

No: 45% | Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 9%

Loveable characters?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 40% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 30%

Average rating

3.88

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