By Force Alone by Lavie Tidhar

By Force Alone

Lavie Tidhar

416 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical adventurous dark funny medium-paced
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A retelling of Arthurian myth from World Fantasy Award-winner Lavie Tidhar, By Force Alone. Everyone thinks they know the story of King Arthur and his knights of the Round Table. The fact is they don't know sh*t. Arthur? An over-promoted gangster....

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Community Reviews Summary of 207 reviews

Moods

dark 87%
adventurous 84%
funny 59%
tense 28%
mysterious 18%
challenging 15%
reflective 9%
lighthearted 3%

Pace

medium 48%
fast 32%
slow 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Plot: 29% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

No: 72% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 37% | No: 33% | Yes: 29%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%

Average rating

3.69

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