Heroes Die by Matthew Woodring Stover

Heroes Die

The Acts of Caine #1

Matthew Woodring Stover with Stefan Rudnicki (Narrator)

22 hours, 28 minutes • first pub 1998 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy adventurous dark tense fast-paced

Description

A man shouldn't die with no understanding of why he's been murderedRenowned throughout the land of Ankhana as the Blade of Tyshalle, Caine has killed his share of monarchs and commoners, villains and heroes. He is relentless, unstoppable, simply t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 667 reviews

Moods

adventurous 96%
dark 76%
tense 61%
funny 23%
challenging 19%
mysterious 19%
emotional 15%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 46%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 59% | Plot: 27% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | No: 34% | Yes: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 36% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 26%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.98

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