The Blacktongue Thief by Christopher Buehlman

416 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark funny medium-paced
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Kinch Na Shannack owes the Takers Guild a small fortune for his education as a thief, which includes (but is not limited to) lock-picking, knife-fighting, wall-scaling, fall-breaking, lie-weaving, trap-making, plus a few small magics. His debt has...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,493 reviews

Moods

adventurous 97%
funny 78%
dark 55%
lighthearted 22%
mysterious 22%
tense 21%
emotional 12%
challenging 6%
hopeful 4%
sad 3%
inspiring 2%
reflective 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 40%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Plot: 27% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 54% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 77% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 58% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.07

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