448 pages • first pub 2018 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: B078SR3GZZ
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Gollancz
Publication date: 30 August 2018
Description
A young mage-in-training takes up the sword and is unwittingly pulled into a violent political upheaval, in the first book of this epic fantasy trilogy by Miles Cameron, author of The Red Knight. Aranthur is a promising young mage. But the world i...
Community Reviews Summary of 265 reviews
Moods
tense 60%
dark 40%
mysterious 40%
challenging 20%
lighthearted 20%
Pace
slow 42%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 42% | Character: 28% | Plot: 28%Strong character development?
No: 42% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%Average rating
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Graphic
DeathModerate
Addiction, Chronic illness, Misogyny448 pages • first pub 2018 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: B078SR3GZZ
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Gollancz
Publication date: 30 August 2018
Description
A young mage-in-training takes up the sword and is unwittingly pulled into a violent political upheaval, in the first book of this epic fantasy trilogy by Miles Cameron, author of The Red Knight. Aranthur is a promising young mage. But the world i...
Community Reviews Summary of 265 reviews
Moods
tense 60%
dark 40%
mysterious 40%
challenging 20%
lighthearted 20%
Pace
slow 42%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 42% | Character: 28% | Plot: 28%Strong character development?
No: 42% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
DeathModerate
Addiction, Chronic illness, Misogyny