Shadows Return by Lynn Flewelling

Shadows Return

Nightrunner #4

Lynn Flewelling with Adam Danoff (Narrator)

11 hours, 58 minutes first pub 2008 (view editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous medium-paced
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Shadows Return is ideal for readers who crave intricate fantasy adventures blending high-stakes intrigue, resilient bonds between complex characters, and dark explorations of survival and identity in a perilous world.

Description

With their most treacherous mission yet behind them, heroes Seregil and Alec resume their double life as dissolute nobles and master spies. But in a world of rivals and charmers, fate has a different plan. After their victory in Aurnen, Alec and S...

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Community Reviews

3.88
based on 1,338 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 83%

dark: 80%

tense: 63%

emotional: 56%

mysterious: 45%

sad: 21%

challenging: 19%

hopeful: 6%

reflective: 6%

funny: 2%

relaxing: 2%

lighthearted: 1%


Pace

17% of readers chose fast
74% of readers chose medium
8% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

37% of readers chose Plot
48% of readers chose A mix
13% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

60% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
17% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

90% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Diverse cast of characters?

52% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
24% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

48% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
39% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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