Malice by John Gwynne

646 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark tense medium-paced
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Called a 'Hell of a debut' by bestselling author Conn Iggulden, Malice by John Gwynne is the first in The Faithful and the Fallen series.Young Corban watches enviously as boys become warriors, learning the art of war. He yearns to wield his sword ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,579 reviews

Moods

adventurous 96%
tense 60%
dark 55%
emotional 42%
mysterious 38%
challenging 21%
sad 18%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 7%
funny 3%
reflective 2%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 32%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 64% | Character: 18% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 47% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 25% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.1

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