648 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007562268
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Voyager
Publication date: 27 March 2014
Description
Fitz has survived his first hazardous mission as king’s assassin, but is left little more than a cripple. Battered and bitter, he vows to abandon his oath to King Shrewd, remaining in the distant mountains. But love and events of terrible urgency ...
Community Reviews Summary of 10,553 reviews
Moods
emotional 64%
dark 55%
tense 53%
mysterious 28%
sad 28%
challenging 22%
reflective 11%
hopeful 5%
funny 4%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Character: 43% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Torture, Violence, DeathModerate
Miscarriage, Alcoholism, ConfinementMinor
Pregnancy, Ableism, Rape
648 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007562268
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Voyager
Publication date: 27 March 2014
Description
Fitz has survived his first hazardous mission as king’s assassin, but is left little more than a cripple. Battered and bitter, he vows to abandon his oath to King Shrewd, remaining in the distant mountains. But love and events of terrible urgency ...
Community Reviews Summary of 10,553 reviews
Moods
emotional 64%
dark 55%
tense 53%
mysterious 28%
sad 28%
challenging 22%
reflective 11%
hopeful 5%
funny 4%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Character: 43% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Torture, Violence, DeathModerate
Miscarriage, Alcoholism, ConfinementMinor
Pregnancy, Ableism, Rape