fiction fantasy adventurous emotional slow-paced

709 pages | first published 2002

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The acclaimed Farseer and Liveship Traders trilogies established Robin Hobb as one of the most splendidly imaginative practitioners of world-class fantasy. Now, in Book 2 of her most stunning trilogy yet, Hobb continues the soul-shattering tale of...
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Summary of 3426 reviews

Moods

emotional 80%
adventurous 78%
mysterious 30%
tense 29%
dark 28%
reflective 27%
sad 24%
challenging 19%
hopeful 8%
funny 7%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 2%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 30%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 68% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 53% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 3%

Average rating

4.33

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