410 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780356513126
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Orbit
Publication date: 30 May 2019
Description
"Everyone has heard of the Gameshouse. But few know all its secrets... It is the place where fortunes can be made and lost through chess, backgammon--every game under the sun. But those whom fortune favors may be invited to compete in the higher l...
Community Reviews Summary of 251 reviews
Moods
adventurous 64%
tense 64%
dark 44%
challenging 24%
emotional 16%
reflective 8%
sad 8%
informative 4%
Pace
fast 20%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 35% | Plot: 35% | Character: 30%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 37% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 37% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 45% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gore, Gun violence, ViolenceModerate
Death, Misogyny, RacismMinor
Homophobia410 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780356513126
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Orbit
Publication date: 30 May 2019
Description
"Everyone has heard of the Gameshouse. But few know all its secrets... It is the place where fortunes can be made and lost through chess, backgammon--every game under the sun. But those whom fortune favors may be invited to compete in the higher l...
Community Reviews Summary of 251 reviews
Moods
adventurous 64%
tense 64%
dark 44%
challenging 24%
emotional 16%
reflective 8%
sad 8%
informative 4%
Pace
fast 20%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 35% | Plot: 35% | Character: 30%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 37% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 37% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 45% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gore, Gun violence, ViolenceModerate
Death, Misogyny, RacismMinor
Homophobia