The Republic of Thieves by Scott Lynch

The Republic of Thieves

Gentleman Bastard #3

Scott Lynch

609 pages • first pub 2013 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy dark funny reflective medium-paced

Description

With what should have been the greatest heist of their career gone spectacularly sour, Locke and his trusted partner, Jean, have barely escaped with their lives. Or at least Jean has. But Locke is slowly succumbing to a deadly poison that no alche...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 6,344 reviews

Moods

adventurous 90%
funny 61%
dark 51%
mysterious 51%
tense 39%
emotional 35%
challenging 12%
lighthearted 9%
reflective 6%
sad 5%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 2%

Pace

medium 64%
slow 19%
fast 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Character: 25% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 56% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 5%

Average rating

4.13

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...