The Blinding Knife by Brent Weeks

The Blinding Knife

Lightbringer #2

Brent Weeks

778 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark tense medium-paced
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Description

Gavin Guile is dying. He’d thought he had five years left—now he has less than one. With fifty thousand refugees, a bastard son, and an ex-fiancée who may have learned his darkest secret, Gavin has problems on every side. All magic in the world...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5,197 reviews

Moods

adventurous 96%
tense 52%
dark 49%
mysterious 42%
funny 26%
emotional 22%
challenging 13%
inspiring 7%
hopeful 6%
reflective 5%
sad 5%
lighthearted 3%
informative 2%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 29%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 68% | Plot: 20% | Character: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 5%

Average rating

4.29

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