Midnight Tides by Steven Erikson

960 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous challenging dark slow-paced
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After decades of warfare, the five tribes of the Tiste Edur have finally united under the implacable rule of the Warlock King of the Hiroth. But peace has been exacted at a terrible price -- a pact made with a hidden power whose motives are at bes...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,661 reviews

Moods

dark 94%
adventurous 75%
challenging 62%
funny 47%
emotional 46%
mysterious 44%
tense 43%
sad 35%
reflective 24%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%
informative 2%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 47%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 75% | Character: 14% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 6%

Average rating

4.4

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