Golden Fool by Robin Hobb

Golden Fool

The Tawny Man #2

Robin Hobb

709 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous emotional slow-paced

Description

"Fantasy as it ought to be written . . . Robin Hobb's books are diamonds in a sea of zircons."--George R. R. Martin Prince Dutiful has been rescued from his Piebald kidnappers and the court has resumed its normal rhythms. There FitzChivalry Farsee...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,708 reviews

Moods

emotional 80%
adventurous 77%
mysterious 30%
reflective 28%
tense 28%
dark 27%
sad 24%
challenging 19%
hopeful 9%
funny 6%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 3%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 30%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 68% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 53% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 3%

Average rating

4.33

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