God's War by Kameron Hurley

288 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous reflective fast-paced

Description

Nyx had already been to hell. One prayer more or less wouldn't make any difference... On a ravaged, contaminated world, a centuries-old holy war rages, fought by a bloody mix of mercenaries, magicians, and conscripted soldiers. Though the origins ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 660 reviews

Moods

dark 88%
adventurous 82%
challenging 23%
tense 23%
mysterious 17%
emotional 11%
funny 5%
reflective 5%
sad 5%

Pace

medium 68%
fast 25%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Character: 12% | N/A: 12% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16% | N/A: 8%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 46% | No: 38% | Yes: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

3.7

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