The cold commands by Richard K. Morgan

512 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous medium-paced

Description

The otherworldly Kiriath once used their advanced technology to save the world from the dark magic of the Aldrain, only to depart as mysteriously as they arrived. Now one of the Kiriath’s uncanny machines has fallen from orbit, with a message that...

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Community Reviews Summary of 440 reviews

Moods

adventurous 90%
dark 90%
mysterious 54%
tense 45%
challenging 18%
funny 18%
emotional 9%
sad 9%

Pace

medium 70%
slow 30%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 44% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 22%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 20%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 40% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

3.88

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