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623 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781800240346
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Head of Zeus
Publication date: 07 April 2015
Description
Two men rebel together against tyranny—and then become rivals—in this first sweeping book of an epic fantasy series from Ken Liu, recipient of Hugo, Nebula, and World Fantasy awards.Wily, charming Kuni Garu, a bandit, and stern, fearless Mata Zynd...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,700 reviews
Moods
tense 39%
challenging 37%
dark 37%
emotional 31%
reflective 27%
sad 18%
hopeful 13%
inspiring 13%
funny 10%
mysterious 9%
informative 8%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Plot: 33% | Character: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 41% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Violence, DeathModerate
Suicide, Murder, SexismMinor
Animal death, Cannibalism, Death of parent
623 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781800240346
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Head of Zeus
Publication date: 07 April 2015
Description
Two men rebel together against tyranny—and then become rivals—in this first sweeping book of an epic fantasy series from Ken Liu, recipient of Hugo, Nebula, and World Fantasy awards.Wily, charming Kuni Garu, a bandit, and stern, fearless Mata Zynd...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,700 reviews
Moods
tense 39%
challenging 37%
dark 37%
emotional 31%
reflective 27%
sad 18%
hopeful 13%
inspiring 13%
funny 10%
mysterious 9%
informative 8%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Plot: 33% | Character: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 41% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Violence, DeathModerate
Suicide, Murder, SexismMinor
Animal death, Cannibalism, Death of parent