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612 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780230704138
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Tor
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The city states of the Lowlands have lived in peace for decades, bastions of civilization, prosperity and sophistication, protected by treaties, trade and a belief in the reasonable nature of their neighbours. But meanwhile, in far-off corners, th...
Community Reviews Summary of 920 reviews
Moods
tense 47%
dark 40%
emotional 28%
mysterious 20%
hopeful 17%
challenging 15%
inspiring 9%
sad 8%
funny 6%
lighthearted 5%
reflective 5%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 44% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 69% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 13%Loveable characters?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 38% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Colonisation, WarModerate
Death, Racism, SlaveryMinor
Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Bullying612 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780230704138
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Tor
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The city states of the Lowlands have lived in peace for decades, bastions of civilization, prosperity and sophistication, protected by treaties, trade and a belief in the reasonable nature of their neighbours. But meanwhile, in far-off corners, th...
Community Reviews Summary of 920 reviews
Moods
tense 47%
dark 40%
emotional 28%
mysterious 20%
hopeful 17%
challenging 15%
inspiring 9%
sad 8%
funny 6%
lighthearted 5%
reflective 5%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 44% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 69% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 13%Loveable characters?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 38% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Colonisation, WarModerate
Death, Racism, SlaveryMinor
Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Bullying