328 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780356502304
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Orbit
Publication date: 27 August 2013
Description
Alex Verus is a diviner who can see probable futures-- a talent that's gotten him out of many a tough scrape. But this time, he may be in over his head. Alex was once apprenticed to a Dark mage, and in his service he did a lot of things he isn't p...
Community Reviews Summary of 799 reviews
Moods
dark 63%
mysterious 52%
tense 47%
emotional 33%
funny 25%
sad 16%
challenging 13%
reflective 13%
hopeful 2%
Pace
medium 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 75% | Character: 21% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 19%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, MurderModerate
Death, Sexual assault, TortureMinor
Rape, Sexual violence, Blood
328 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780356502304
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Orbit
Publication date: 27 August 2013
Description
Alex Verus is a diviner who can see probable futures-- a talent that's gotten him out of many a tough scrape. But this time, he may be in over his head. Alex was once apprenticed to a Dark mage, and in his service he did a lot of things he isn't p...
Community Reviews Summary of 799 reviews
Moods
dark 63%
mysterious 52%
tense 47%
emotional 33%
funny 25%
sad 16%
challenging 13%
reflective 13%
hopeful 2%
Pace
medium 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 75% | Character: 21% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 19%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, MurderModerate
Death, Sexual assault, TortureMinor
Rape, Sexual violence, Blood