The Phoenix Guards by Steven Brust

491 pages first pub 1991 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous medium-paced
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A thousand years before the birth of Vlad Taltos, the Dragaeran Empire is a hotbed of intrigue, sorcery, intrigue, swashbuckling adventure, and intrigue. For those who would be heroes, it is a delightful time to be alive--and an easy place to die....

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Community Reviews

3.94
based on 468 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 100%

funny: 81%

lighthearted: 72%

challenging: 27%

mysterious: 18%

relaxing: 18%

hopeful: 9%

reflective: 9%


Pace

18% of readers chose fast
45% of readers chose medium
36% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

30% of readers chose Plot
70% of readers chose A mix
Plot
A mix

Strong character development?

27% of readers chose Yes
27% of readers chose Complicated
45% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

81% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Diverse cast of characters?

63% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
18% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

54% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
27% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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