fiction fantasy adventurous dark fast-paced

319 pages | first published 2011

Edition information

Description

BOOK ONE IN THE BROKEN EMPIRE TRILOGY "Prince of Thorns deserves attention as the work of an iconoclast who seems determined to turn that familiar thing, Medievalesque Fantasy Trilogy, entirely on its head."--Locus When he was nine, he watched as...
Browse similar books...

Plus

Book information

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...

Community Reviews

Summary of 4753 reviews

Moods

dark 96%
adventurous 71%
tense 38%
mysterious 24%
challenging 15%
funny 10%
emotional 7%
sad 7%
reflective 5%

Pace

fast 51%
medium 42%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 48% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 12% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 38% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 52% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 51% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.52

See all reviews...