Emperor of Thorns
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Emperor of Thorns

by Mark Lawrence

2012•Fantasy•435 pages

Taste attributes: fantasyactionadventurewarfresh & originalunsavouryimaginaryintricateglossybig & variedall consuming questdeep rivalryrescue/escape/jeopardy

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Boxlist takeAn otherworldly fantasy novel that is polished, fresh and dark. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

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4.0 / 5

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About This Book

Desiring to be emperor of the Broken Empire, young King Jorg Ancrath of the seven nations must face an adversary standing in his way, a necromancer unlike any he has ever challenged -- a figure hated and feared even more than himself: the Dead King.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

FantasyActionAdventureWarAll consuming questDeep rivalryRescue/escape/jeopardy

Subjects

Kings and rulersWizardsMagic

Details

Author
Mark Lawrence
Published
2012
Pages
435
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