Daughter of the Empire by Janny Wurts, Raymond E. Feist

Daughter of the Empire

Riftwar Cycle: The Empire Trilogy #1

Janny Wurts, Raymond E. Feist

421 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous medium-paced

Description

Magic and murder engulf the realm of Kelewan.  Fierce warlords ignite a bitter blood feud to enslave the empire of Tsuranuanni.  While in the opulent Imperial courts, assassins and spy-master plot cunning and devious intrigues against the rightful...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,268 reviews

Moods

adventurous 85%
tense 48%
emotional 43%
challenging 17%
inspiring 14%
hopeful 12%
mysterious 12%
dark 9%
reflective 7%
sad 4%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 18%
fast 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 61% | Plot: 25% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 54% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 48% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

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