Gardens of the Moon by Steven Erikson

Gardens of the Moon

Malazan Book of the Fallen #1

Steven Erikson

728 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark slow-paced

Description

Alternative cover edition for 9780553812176The Vast Malazan Empire Simmers With Discontent, Its Subject States Bled Dry By Interminable Warfare, Purges, Internecine Strife And Clashes With Anomander Rake, Lord Of Moon S Spawn, And The Mysterious T...

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Moods

adventurous 82%
dark 74%
challenging 64%
mysterious 57%
tense 39%
emotional 13%
reflective 10%
funny 6%
sad 6%
inspiring 4%
hopeful 3%
informative 1%

Pace

slow 49%
medium 43%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 56% | Plot: 34% | Character: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 29% | N/A: 1%

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