The Bonehunters by Steven Erikson

The Bonehunters

Malazan Book of the Fallen #6

Steven Erikson

1230 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous medium-paced

Description

The Seven Cities Rebellion has been crushed. Sha'ik is dead. One last rebel force remains, holed up in the city of Y'Ghatan and under the fanatical command of Leoman of the Flails. The prospect of laying siege to this ancient fortress makes the ba...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,363 reviews

Moods

adventurous 93%
dark 89%
challenging 62%
tense 55%
emotional 49%
mysterious 44%
funny 30%
reflective 28%
sad 28%
hopeful 8%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 33%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 78% | Plot: 14% | Character: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 94% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 20% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.47

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