Heir to the Shadows by Anne Bishop

Heir to the Shadows

The Black Jewels #2

Anne Bishop

421 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance adventurous dark fast-paced

Description

In the second novel set in the "darkly fascinating world" (SF Site) of Anne Bishop's Black Jewels Trilogy, ambitions unfurl as the realm's dreams of a liberator have finally been made flesh... The Blood have waited centuries for the coming of Witc...

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Moods

dark 94%
adventurous 52%
emotional 47%
tense 36%
challenging 26%
funny 26%
mysterious 26%
sad 26%
hopeful 15%
lighthearted 10%
reflective 10%

Pace

medium 76%
fast 17%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 8%

Average rating

4.18

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