City of Strife by Claudie Arseneault

458 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous challenging medium-paced
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A hundred and thirty years have passed since Arathiel last set foot in his home city. Isandor hasn’t changed—bickering merchant families still vie for power through eccentric shows of wealth—but he has. His family is long dead, a magical trap has ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 236 reviews

Moods

adventurous 88%
emotional 44%
tense 44%
dark 33%
mysterious 26%
hopeful 15%
funny 13%
challenging 8%
inspiring 8%
reflective 8%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 24%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 40% | Plot: 35% | Character: 23%

Strong character development?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 13%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 14%

Average rating

3.93

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