Children of Earth and Sky by Guy Gavriel Kay

Children of Earth and Sky

Guy Gavriel Kay

571 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical adventurous challenging mysterious slow-paced

Description

The bestselling author of the groundbreaking novels Under Heaven and River of Stars, Guy Gavriel Kay is back with a new book, set in a world inspired by the conflicts and dramas of Renaissance Europe. Against this tumultuous backdrop the lives of ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 569 reviews

Moods

adventurous 83%
reflective 51%
emotional 48%
tense 32%
hopeful 22%
sad 22%
challenging 19%
dark 19%
inspiring 16%
mysterious 12%
funny 3%
informative 3%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

slow 61%
medium 29%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 44% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 7% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 7% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 8% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 40% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 27%

Average rating

4.05

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