Prince of Fools by Mark Lawrence

502 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark medium-paced

Description

I’m a liar and a cheat and a coward, but I will never, ever, let a friend down. Unless of course not letting them down requires honesty, fair play or bravery.The Red Queen is dreaded by the kings of the Broken Empire as they dread no other.Her gra...

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Moods

adventurous 93%
funny 67%
dark 65%
tense 29%
mysterious 28%
emotional 21%
lighthearted 14%
sad 8%
reflective 7%
challenging 6%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 63%
fast 25%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 56% | Character: 24% | Plot: 16% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 58% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 1%

Average rating

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