Red Country by Joe Abercrombie

451 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark fast-paced

Description

A New York Times bestseller They burned her home.They stole her brother and sister.But vengeance is following.Shy South hoped to bury her bloody past and ride away smiling, but she'll have to sharpen up some bad old ways to get her family back, an...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,979 reviews

Moods

adventurous 92%
dark 92%
tense 42%
funny 34%
emotional 27%
sad 20%
mysterious 11%
reflective 9%
challenging 8%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 69%
fast 17%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 38% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 49% | Yes: 45% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 81% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 4%

Average rating

4.22

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