The Death of the Necromancer by Martha Wells

The Death of the Necromancer

Ile-Rien #2

Martha Wells

576 pages • first pub 1998 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy mystery adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

Nicholas Valiarde is a passionate, embittered nobleman with an enigmatic past. Consumed by thoughts of vengeance, he is consoled only by thoughts of the beautiful, dangerous Madeline. He is also the greatest thief in all of Ile-Rien... On the gas ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 412 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
mysterious 87%
dark 64%
tense 25%
funny 19%
emotional 12%
challenging 6%
inspiring 6%
lighthearted 6%
reflective 6%
hopeful 3%
sad 3%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 20%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Plot: 34% | Character: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 22%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 52% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 13%

Average rating

3.93

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