Red Seas Under Red Skies by Scott Lynch

Red Seas Under Red Skies

Gentleman Bastard #2

Scott Lynch

630 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous emotional funny medium-paced

Description

After a brutal battle with the underworld that nearly destroyed him, Locke and his trusted sidekick, Jean, fled the island city of their birth and landed on the exotic shores of Tal Verrar to nurse their wounds. But even at this westernmost edge of...

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Community Reviews Summary of 8,835 reviews

Moods

adventurous 99%
funny 67%
emotional 47%
tense 42%
dark 40%
mysterious 32%
sad 12%
challenging 11%
lighthearted 11%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 3%
reflective 2%

Pace

medium 69%
slow 17%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 63% | Plot: 22% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 69% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 11%

Average rating

4.21

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