The Assyrian by Nicholas Guild

552 pages first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous medium-paced

Description

An extraordinary historical epic of love and war in ancient Assyria during a time of dreadful omens, tortures, invasions, and a bloody civil war, from the bestselling author of Chain Reaction.

Community Reviews Summary of 32 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
dark 100%
tense 100%
emotional 50%
informative 50%
mysterious 50%
reflective 50%
sad 50%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.91

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