The Trouble With Peace by Joe Abercrombie

The Trouble With Peace

The Age of Madness #2

Joe Abercrombie

512 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark tense medium-paced
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For heroes like Leo dan Brock and Stour Nightfall, only happy with swords drawn, peace is an ordeal to end as soon as possible. But grievances must be nursed, power seized and allies gathered first, while Rikke must master the power of the Long Ey...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,797 reviews

Moods

dark 92%
adventurous 79%
tense 66%
funny 42%
emotional 32%
challenging 17%
mysterious 16%
sad 14%
reflective 10%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 71%
fast 21%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 61% | Character: 30% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 53% | Yes: 37% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 78% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 2%

Average rating

4.59

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