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464 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316087346
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Orbit
Publication date: 24 March 2011
Description
As the witch-pyres of the Spanish Inquisition blanket Renaissance Europe in a moral haze, a young African slave finds herself the unwilling apprentice of an ancient necromancer. Unfortunately, quitting his company proves even more hazardous than r...
Community Reviews Summary of 102 reviews
Moods
adventurous 71%
mysterious 42%
challenging 28%
sad 28%
emotional 14%
funny 14%
tense 14%
Pace
slow 42%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 40%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 33% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | No: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual contentModerate
Sexual assault
464 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316087346
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Orbit
Publication date: 24 March 2011
Description
As the witch-pyres of the Spanish Inquisition blanket Renaissance Europe in a moral haze, a young African slave finds herself the unwilling apprentice of an ancient necromancer. Unfortunately, quitting his company proves even more hazardous than r...
Community Reviews Summary of 102 reviews
Moods
adventurous 71%
mysterious 42%
challenging 28%
sad 28%
emotional 14%
funny 14%
tense 14%
Pace
slow 42%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 40%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 33% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | No: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual contentModerate
Sexual assault