fiction fantasy adventurous dark emotional slow-paced

704 pages | first published 2014

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERNearly twenty years ago, Robin Hobb burst upon the fantasy scene with the first of her acclaimed Farseer novels, Assassin's Apprentice, which introduced the characters of FitzChivalry Farseer and his uncanny friend the Fo...
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Summary of 2530 reviews

Moods

emotional 80%
adventurous 67%
dark 46%
tense 42%
mysterious 38%
sad 35%
reflective 30%
challenging 21%
relaxing 5%
hopeful 3%
funny 1%
inspiring 1%

Pace

slow 67%
medium 28%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 59% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 55% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 17%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 7%

Average rating

4.35

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