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242 pages • first pub 1993 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 0441033423
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ace Fantasy
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Vlad Taltos is very good at killing people. That, combined with two faithful companions and a talent for witchcraft, makes him an assassin par excellence. But lately his heart just hasn't been in his work, so he decides to retire. Unfortunately, o...
Community Reviews Summary of 368 reviews
Moods
tense 62%
dark 37%
mysterious 37%
emotional 25%
funny 25%
reflective 12%
sad 12%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 33% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
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Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Injury/Injury detail, Medical content, ViolenceMinor
Bullying242 pages • first pub 1993 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 0441033423
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ace Fantasy
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Vlad Taltos is very good at killing people. That, combined with two faithful companions and a talent for witchcraft, makes him an assassin par excellence. But lately his heart just hasn't been in his work, so he decides to retire. Unfortunately, o...
Community Reviews Summary of 368 reviews
Moods
tense 62%
dark 37%
mysterious 37%
emotional 25%
funny 25%
reflective 12%
sad 12%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 33% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Injury/Injury detail, Medical content, ViolenceMinor
Bullying