House of Open Wounds by Adrian Tchaikovsky

608 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark funny medium-paced
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Description

City-by-city, kingdom-by-kingdom, the Palleseen have sworn to bring Perfection and Correctness to an imperfect world. As their legions scour the world of superstition with the bright flame of reason, so they deliver a mountain of ragged, holed and...

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Community Reviews

4.37
based on 466 reviews

Moods

dark: 80%

adventurous: 69%

funny: 50%

tense: 48%

emotional: 43%

challenging: 26%

mysterious: 23%

reflective: 21%

hopeful: 16%

sad: 16%

inspiring: 6%

lighthearted: 5%

informative: 1%


Pace

6% of readers chose fast
71% of readers chose medium
22% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

9% of readers chose Plot
52% of readers chose A mix
37% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

81% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

76% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
2% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

79% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

72% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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