Arrow's Fall by Mercedes Lackey

10 hours, 8 minutes first pub 1988 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark emotional slow-paced

Description

With Elspeth, the heir to the throne of Valdemar, now of marriageable age, Talia, the Queen's Own Herald, returns to court. Here, she finds the Queen and heir beset by diplomatic intrigue as various forces vie for control of Elspeth's future. But ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,312 reviews

Moods

adventurous 86%
dark 73%
emotional 63%
tense 36%
sad 33%
hopeful 20%
challenging 16%
mysterious 16%
reflective 10%
inspiring 6%
funny 3%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 22%
fast 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 45% | Plot: 35% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 56% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | No: 45%

Average rating

3.92

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