Seven Blades in Black by Sam Sykes

Seven Blades in Black

The Grave of Empires #1

Sam Sykes

20 hours, 38 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous dark funny medium-paced
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Description

 Acclaimed author Sam Sykes returns with a brilliant new epic fantasy that introduces to an unforgettable outcast magician caught between two warring empires. Set in the Scar, where the magical, decadent Imperium battles the upstart, technological...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,249 reviews

Moods

adventurous 96%
dark 73%
funny 56%
tense 48%
emotional 36%
mysterious 29%
sad 16%
challenging 7%
lighthearted 6%
reflective 3%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 55%
fast 31%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Character: 24% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 30% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 60% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 1% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.87

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