Valor by John Gwynne

688 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous emotional fast-paced

Description

War has erupted in the Banished Lands as the race for power intensifies. Corban flees his homeland searching for peace, but he soon discovers that there is no haven in the west as the agents of Rhin and roaming bands of giants hound his every step...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,350 reviews

Moods

adventurous 96%
dark 67%
emotional 62%
tense 58%
sad 18%
challenging 17%
mysterious 16%
hopeful 12%
funny 8%
inspiring 7%
reflective 4%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 59%
fast 28%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 67% | Plot: 20% | Character: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 54% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 49% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.35

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