The Bonehunters by Steven Erikson

The Bonehunters

Malazan Book of the Fallen #6

Steven Erikson

709 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous challenging dark medium-paced

Description

The Seven Cities Rebellion has been crushed. Sha'ik is dead. One last rebel force remains, holed up in the city of Y'Ghatan and under the fanatical command of Leoman of the Flails. The prospect of laying siege to this ancient fortress makes the ba...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,839 reviews

Moods

dark 93%
adventurous 90%
challenging 63%
tense 53%
emotional 45%
mysterious 42%
reflective 31%
funny 27%
sad 27%
hopeful 9%
inspiring 5%
informative 2%

Pace

medium 59%
slow 36%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 77% | Plot: 15% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 92% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

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