534 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780575082458
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Gollancz
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Springtime in Styria. And that means war.There have been nineteen years of blood. The ruthless Grand Duke Orso is locked in a vicious struggle with the squabbling League of Eight, and between them they have bled the land white. While armies march,...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,312 reviews
Moods
adventurous 86%
tense 52%
funny 35%
emotional 19%
mysterious 15%
challenging 14%
sad 12%
reflective 9%
hopeful 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 29%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Character: 41% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 58% | Yes: 22% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 71% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Torture, GoreModerate
Alcoholism, Incest, Sexual contentMinor
Homophobia, Misogyny
534 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780575082458
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Gollancz
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Springtime in Styria. And that means war.There have been nineteen years of blood. The ruthless Grand Duke Orso is locked in a vicious struggle with the squabbling League of Eight, and between them they have bled the land white. While armies march,...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,312 reviews
Moods
adventurous 86%
tense 52%
funny 35%
emotional 19%
mysterious 15%
challenging 14%
sad 12%
reflective 9%
hopeful 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 29%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Character: 41% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 58% | Yes: 22% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 71% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Torture, GoreModerate
Alcoholism, Incest, Sexual contentMinor
Homophobia, Misogyny