Priest of Lies by Peter McLean

367 pages first pub 2019 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy adventurous dark fast-paced
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Priest of Lies by Peter McLean is ideal for readers who enjoy morally complex characters navigating gritty power struggles in a dark, fast-paced fantasy world where crime and political intrigue collide.

Description

Tomas Piety has been many things: soldier, priest, gangster...and spy. As Tomas's power grows, the nobility better watch their backs, in this dark and gritty epic fantasy series.People are weak, and the poorer and more oppressed they are, the weak...

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Community Reviews

4.21
based on 487 reviews

Moods

dark: 98%

tense: 67%

adventurous: 59%

emotional: 22%

mysterious: 22%

challenging: 18%

sad: 11%

funny: 6%

reflective: 6%

informative: 1%

inspiring: 1%


Pace

51% of readers chose fast
43% of readers chose medium
5% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

23% of readers chose Plot
57% of readers chose A mix
19% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

62% of readers chose Yes
24% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

34% of readers chose Yes
48% of readers chose Complicated
17% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

78% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

85% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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