290 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781844089628
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Virago
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In this sequel to The King Must Die Theseus defies the Gods’ and claims the throne of Athens a move that culminates in the terrible, fateful destruction of the house of Minos -- the Minotaur.
Community Reviews Summary of 181 reviews
Moods
dark 45%
sad 45%
emotional 36%
tense 36%
mysterious 27%
challenging 18%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 30% | Character: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 22%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | No: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Death, BloodModerate
Rape, Sexual content, Sexual violence
290 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781844089628
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Virago
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In this sequel to The King Must Die Theseus defies the Gods’ and claims the throne of Athens a move that culminates in the terrible, fateful destruction of the house of Minos -- the Minotaur.
Community Reviews Summary of 181 reviews
Moods
dark 45%
sad 45%
emotional 36%
tense 36%
mysterious 27%
challenging 18%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 30% | Character: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 22%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | No: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Death, BloodModerate
Rape, Sexual content, Sexual violence