The Blacktongue Thief by Christopher Buehlman

416 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

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Set in a world of goblin wars, stag-sized battle ravens, and assassins who kill with deadly tattoos, Christopher Buehlman's The Blacktongue Thief begins a 'dazzling' (Robin Hobb) fantasy adventure unlike any other. Kinch Na Shannack owes the Taker...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,296 reviews

Moods

adventurous 97%
funny 78%
dark 55%
lighthearted 22%
mysterious 22%
tense 20%
emotional 11%
challenging 6%
hopeful 4%
sad 3%
inspiring 2%
reflective 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 41%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Plot: 27% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 54% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 57% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.07

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