The Silent Tower by Barbara Hambly

369 pages first pub 1986 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance science fiction adventurous slow-paced
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Description

In her latest novel, The Silent Tower, Barbara Hambly has written a complex tale of dark magic, mystery and deadly danger involving a woman computer programmer who struggles to help a condemned wizard save--or perhaps destroy?--two worlds...

Community Reviews Summary of 227 reviews

Moods

adventurous 92%
mysterious 84%
funny 23%
tense 23%
challenging 15%
dark 15%
emotional 15%
reflective 15%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 7%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 41%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 70% | Plot: 20% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

No: 60% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 22%

Average rating

3.7

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