The City by Stella Gemmell

560 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous challenging slow-paced

Description

Built up over the millennia, layer upon layer, the City is ancient and vast. Over the centuries, it has sprawled beyond its walls, the cause of constant war with neighbouring peoples and kingdoms, laying waste to what was once green and fertile. A...

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Community Reviews Summary of 111 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
challenging 100%
mysterious 100%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.5

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