Toll the Hounds by Steven Erikson

829 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark emotional slow-paced
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In Darujhistan, the city of blue fire, it is said that love and death shall arrive dancing. It is summer and the heat is oppressive, but for the small round man in the faded red waistcoat, discomfiture is not just because of the sun. All is not we...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,992 reviews

Moods

dark 93%
adventurous 68%
emotional 64%
challenging 63%
tense 55%
sad 53%
mysterious 38%
reflective 36%
funny 22%
inspiring 13%
hopeful 11%
informative 1%

Pace

slow 76%
medium 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 64% | Character: 19% | Plot: 14% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 93% | No: 2% | It's complicated: 1% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.32

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