The Providence of Fire by Brian Staveley

The Providence of Fire

Chronicle of the Unhewn Throne #2

Brian Staveley

606 pages • first pub 2015 (view editions)

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An empire balances on the knife-edge of hidden truths, its scattered heirs caught between perilous loyalties and gathering darkness.
For seekers of knife-edge tension.

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Brian Staveley's The Providence of Fire, the second novel in the Chronicle of the Unhewn Throne, a gripping new epic fantasy series.The conspiracy to destroy the ruling family of the Annurian Empire is far from over.Having learned the identity of ...

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Community Reviews

4.01
based on 2,443 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 93%

dark: 78%

tense: 69%

mysterious: 43%

emotional: 24%

challenging: 20%

sad: 11%

funny: 3%

hopeful: 2%

reflective: 2%

inspiring: 1%

lighthearted: 1%

relaxing: 1%

Pace

17% of readers chose fast
69% of readers chose medium
12% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

30% of readers chose Plot
56% of readers chose A mix
13% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

72% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
18% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

25% of readers chose Yes
52% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

68% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
18% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

75% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
14% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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