The Bonehunters by Steven Erikson

The Bonehunters

Malazan Book of the Fallen #6

Steven Erikson

800 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous challenging dark medium-paced

Description

The Sixth Book of the epic Malazan Book of the Fallen from bestselling author Steven Erikson. In The Bonehunters, in the ever decimating Malazan Empire, a war is brewing between mortal and immortals, gods and mages, that will decide once and for a...

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Moods

dark 93%
adventurous 90%
challenging 64%
tense 55%
emotional 46%
mysterious 42%
reflective 31%
funny 28%
sad 28%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 7%
informative 2%

Pace

medium 59%
slow 35%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 77% | Plot: 15% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 92% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

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