Play of Shadows by Sebastien de Castell

528 pages first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark mysterious slow-paced
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Swordplay, magic, intrigue and friendships stronger than iron: the first volume in the new swashbuckling fantasy series by the bestselling author of The Greatcoats**.**Damelas Chademantaigne picked a poor night to flee a judicial duel.He has preci...

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Community Reviews Summary of 17 reviews

Moods

adventurous 87%
mysterious 75%
funny 37%
tense 37%
lighthearted 25%
dark 12%
emotional 12%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 12%

Pace

medium 75%
slow 12%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 83% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 28%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 16% | No: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Average rating

3.92

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