The Wicked Day by Mary Stewart

The Wicked Day

Arthurian Saga #4

Mary Stewart

452 pages first pub 1983 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical adventurous mysterious slow-paced

Description

Now, the spellbinding, final chapter of King Arthur's reign, where Mordred, sired by incest and reared in secrecy, ingratiates himself at court, and sets in motion the Fates and the end of Arthur....

Community Reviews Summary of 416 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
emotional 50%
dark 30%
mysterious 30%
reflective 30%
tense 30%
sad 20%
hopeful 10%
informative 10%
inspiring 10%

Pace

medium 70%
slow 30%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Character: 37%

Strong character development?

Yes: 88% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 33% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.87

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