513 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780451465108
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Roc
Publication date: 02 July 2013
Description
Enter an epic fantasy world that echoes with the thunder of muskets and the clang of steel—but where the real battle is against a subtle and sinister magic....Captain Marcus d’Ivoire, commander of one of the Vordanai empire’s colonial garrisons, w...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,063 reviews
Moods
mysterious 53%
tense 39%
dark 37%
emotional 18%
funny 13%
challenging 9%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 2%
reflective 2%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Plot: 36% | Character: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 13% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 22% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Gun violence, ViolenceModerate
Colonisation, War, AlcoholismMinor
Rape, Sexual content, Sexual violence
513 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780451465108
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Roc
Publication date: 02 July 2013
Description
Enter an epic fantasy world that echoes with the thunder of muskets and the clang of steel—but where the real battle is against a subtle and sinister magic....Captain Marcus d’Ivoire, commander of one of the Vordanai empire’s colonial garrisons, w...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,063 reviews
Moods
mysterious 53%
tense 39%
dark 37%
emotional 18%
funny 13%
challenging 9%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 2%
reflective 2%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Plot: 36% | Character: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 13% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 22% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Gun violence, ViolenceModerate
Colonisation, War, AlcoholismMinor
Rape, Sexual content, Sexual violence