House of Chains by Steven Erikson

House of Chains

Malazan Book of the Fallen #4

Steven Erikson

missing duration info Add in missing duration information • first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark slow-paced

Description

House of Chains A Tale of the Malazan Book of the Fallen In Northern Genabackis, a raiding party of savage tribal warriors descends from the mountains into the southern flatlands. Their intention is to wreak havoc amongst the despised lowlanders, ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,302 reviews

Moods

dark 94%
adventurous 81%
challenging 74%
mysterious 48%
emotional 44%
tense 37%
sad 34%
reflective 23%
funny 16%
inspiring 7%
hopeful 5%
informative 1%

Pace

slow 68%
medium 29%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 69% | Plot: 17% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 54% | Yes: 37% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 9%

Average rating

4.25

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