Athyra by Steven Brust

243 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous medium-paced
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Vlad Taltos is very good at killing people. That, combined with two faithful companions and a talent for witchcraft, makes him an assassin par excellence. But lately his heart just hasn't been in his work, so he decides to retire. Unfortunately, o...

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Community Reviews Summary of 360 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
tense 62%
dark 37%
mysterious 37%
emotional 25%
funny 25%
reflective 12%
sad 12%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 25%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 33% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 14%

Average rating

3.85

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