The Crippled God by Steven Erikson

1198 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous slow-paced

Description

The climax to the epic Malazan Book of the Fallen series that will determine how the world is ruled. Savaged by the K'Chain Nah'Ruk, the Bonehunters march for Kolanse, where waits an unknown fate. Tormented by questions, the army totters on the e...

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Moods

dark 90%
adventurous 76%
emotional 67%
challenging 61%
tense 61%
sad 43%
reflective 34%
mysterious 30%
hopeful 27%
inspiring 23%
funny 20%

Pace

slow 54%
medium 39%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 69% | Plot: 21% | Character: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 13%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.52

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