Heretic by Bernard Cornwell

412 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous mysterious medium-paced

Description

From New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell, the sequel to The Archer’s Tale and Vagabond—the spellbinding tale of a young man, a fearless archer, who sets out wanting to avenge his family’s honor and winds up on a quest for the Holy G...

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Community Reviews Summary of 351 reviews

Moods

adventurous 81%
dark 63%
informative 36%
tense 36%
challenging 27%
mysterious 27%
emotional 18%

Pace

medium 72%
fast 27%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Plot: 42%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 57% | Yes: 42%

Average rating

3.94

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