House of Open Wounds by Adrian Tchaikovsky

585 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
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Description

FROM THE BSFA AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR OF CITY OF LAST CHANCESCity-by-city, kingdom-by-kingdom, the Palleseen have sworn to bring Perfection and Correctness to an imperfect world. As their legions scour the world of superstition with the bright flame ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 114 reviews

Moods

dark 80%
adventurous 75%
tense 54%
emotional 48%
funny 43%
reflective 24%
sad 20%
challenging 19%
mysterious 17%
hopeful 14%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 70%
slow 23%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Character: 40% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 9%

Average rating

4.25

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