The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson

37 hours, 9 minutes first pub 2010 (editions) user-added

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Roshar is a world of stone and storms. Uncanny tempests of incredible power sweep across the rocky terrain so frequently that they have shaped ecology and civilization alike. Animals hide in shells, trees pull in branches, and grass retracts into ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 167 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
challenging 38%
emotional 30%
dark 23%
mysterious 23%
reflective 15%
tense 15%
funny 7%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 7%
lighthearted 7%
sad 7%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 41%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 92% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

4.6

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