The God is Not Willing: The First Tale of Witness by Steven Erikson

The God is Not Willing: The First Tale of Witness

Witness #1

Steven Erikson

496 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark medium-paced

Description

The thrilling opening chapter in an epic new fantasy from the author of The Malazan Book of the Fallen... Many years have passed since three Teblor warriors brought carnage and chaos to Silver Lake. Now the tribes of the north no longer ventur...

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Community Reviews Summary of 185 reviews

Moods

adventurous 84%
dark 74%
emotional 53%
tense 53%
funny 51%
challenging 25%
mysterious 23%
reflective 20%
sad 20%
hopeful 17%
inspiring 15%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 21%
fast 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 75% | Character: 13% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 26%

Average rating

4.63

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