In the Shadow of Lightning by Brian McClellan

In the Shadow of Lightning

Glass Immortals #1

Brian McClellan

fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious medium-paced

576 pages | first published 2022

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From Brian McClellan, author of The Powder Mage trilogy, comes In the Shadow of Lightning, a brand-new epic fantasy where magic is a finite resource—and it’s running out. Demir Grappo is an outcast—he fled a life of wealth and power, abandoning...
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Summary of 140 reviews

Moods

adventurous 93%
mysterious 66%
tense 46%
dark 40%
emotional 15%
funny 15%
challenging 8%
inspiring 6%
hopeful 4%
lighthearted 4%
sad 4%
informative 2%
reflective 2%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 36%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 68% | Plot: 26% | Character: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 67% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 7% | No: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.25

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