The Witness for the Dead by Katherine Addison

The Witness for the Dead

Cemeteries of Amalo #1

Katherine Addison

208 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced

Description

Katherine Addison returns to the glittering world she created for her beloved novel, The Goblin Emperor, in this stand-alone sequel. When the young half-goblin emperor Maia sought to learn who had set the bombs that killed his father and half-brot...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,053 reviews

Moods

mysterious 80%
reflective 43%
emotional 41%
adventurous 32%
dark 28%
hopeful 20%
sad 19%
challenging 11%
tense 10%
relaxing 9%
inspiring 5%
lighthearted 5%
funny 4%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 23%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Plot: 28% | Character: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 46% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 7% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 45% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 19%

Average rating

4.16

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