The Burning White by Brent Weeks

The Burning White

Lightbringer #5

Brent Weeks

960 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous fast-paced

Description

Gavin Guile, once the most powerful man the world had ever seen, has been laid low. He's lost his magic, and the secret Order wants him dead. Now, to protect the ones he loves, he is forced to travel across the sea to seek help from Orholam himsel...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,791 reviews

Moods

adventurous 97%
emotional 45%
dark 42%
tense 40%
funny 30%
mysterious 30%
hopeful 26%
inspiring 16%
reflective 15%
challenging 13%
sad 10%
lighthearted 9%

Pace

medium 48%
fast 33%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 71% | Plot: 20% | Character: 6% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 79% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 72% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 85% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 4%

Average rating

4.03

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