Grievar's Blood by Alexander Darwin

380 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous fast-paced

Description

In a world where single combat determines the fate of nations, the Grievar fight in the Circles so that the rest can remain at peace. But given the stakes, things are never so simple. The Daimyo govern from the shadows and plot to gain an edge by ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 36 reviews

Moods

adventurous 88%
dark 77%
tense 77%
emotional 66%
mysterious 44%
hopeful 33%
inspiring 22%
challenging 11%
reflective 11%
relaxing 11%
sad 11%

Pace

medium 55%
fast 44%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 75% | Plot: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

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

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 28%

Average rating

4.06

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