480 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781466828438
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Tor Books
Publication date: 14 January 2014
Description
In The Emperor's Blades by Brian Staveley, the emperor of Annur is dead, slain by enemies unknown. His daughter and two sons, scattered across the world, do what they must to stay alive and unmask the assassins. But each of them also has a life-pa...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,798 reviews
Moods
dark 65%
tense 50%
mysterious 42%
emotional 21%
challenging 12%
reflective 4%
sad 4%
funny 1%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Plot: 25% | Character: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 28% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 57% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 47% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Murder, GoreModerate
Bullying, Child death, Physical abuseMinor
Sexual content, Slavery, Animal death
480 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781466828438
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Tor Books
Publication date: 14 January 2014
Description
In The Emperor's Blades by Brian Staveley, the emperor of Annur is dead, slain by enemies unknown. His daughter and two sons, scattered across the world, do what they must to stay alive and unmask the assassins. But each of them also has a life-pa...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,798 reviews
Moods
dark 65%
tense 50%
mysterious 42%
emotional 21%
challenging 12%
reflective 4%
sad 4%
funny 1%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Plot: 25% | Character: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 28% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 57% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 47% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Murder, GoreModerate
Bullying, Child death, Physical abuseMinor
Sexual content, Slavery, Animal death