Return of the Crimson Guard: A Novel of the Malazan Empire by Ian C. Esslemont

Return of the Crimson Guard: A Novel of the Malazan Empire

Novels of the Malazan Empire #2

Ian C. Esslemont

880 pages first pub 2008 (view editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark tense slow-paced
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Epic and involving, Return of the Crimson Guard is an enthralling new chapter in the tumultuous history of the Malazan Empire from fantasy author Ian C. Esslemont The return of the mercenary company, the Crimson Guard, could not have come at a wor...

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Community Reviews

3.77
based on 945 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 94%

dark: 65%

tense: 52%

mysterious: 50%

challenging: 27%

emotional: 21%

funny: 18%

sad: 9%

reflective: 7%

inspiring: 3%

hopeful: 1%


Pace

5% of readers chose fast
54% of readers chose medium
40% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

36% of readers chose Plot
58% of readers chose A mix
4% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

61% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

50% of readers chose Yes
36% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

80% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

39% of readers chose Yes
31% of readers chose Complicated
24% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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