The Bone Maker by Sarah Beth Durst

The Bone Maker

Sarah Beth Durst

478 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

Twenty-five years ago, five heroes risked their lives to defeat the bone maker Eklor--a corrupt magician who created an inhuman army using animal bones. But victory came at a tragic price. Only four of the heroes survived. Since then, Kreya, the...

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Community Reviews Summary of 493 reviews

Moods

adventurous 96%
dark 56%
emotional 42%
tense 26%
hopeful 24%
mysterious 24%
funny 17%
reflective 16%
sad 8%
challenging 7%
inspiring 6%
lighthearted 6%

Pace

medium 64%
fast 31%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Plot: 26% | Character: 21%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 43% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 12%

Average rating

3.89

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