Sharp Ends: Stories from the World of the First Law by Joe Abercrombie

Sharp Ends: Stories from the World of the First Law

First Law World #4

Joe Abercrombie

296 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction fantasy short stories adventurous funny mysterious medium-paced

Description

 The Union army may be full of bastards, but there's only one who thinks he can save the day single-handed when the Gurkish come calling: the incomparable Colonel Sand dan Glokta.Curnden Craw and his dozen are out to recover a mysterious item from...

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Moods

dark 91%
adventurous 90%
funny 59%
tense 28%
emotional 9%
lighthearted 9%
challenging 6%
sad 6%
mysterious 5%
reflective 3%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 54%
medium 40%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 53% | A mix: 41% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 38% | No: 20% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 45% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

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