The Way of Kings: Book One of the Stormlight Archive by Brandon Sanderson
The Way of Kings: Book One of the Stormlight Archive

Brandon Sanderson

The Way of Kings: Book One of the Stormlight Archive

The Stormlight Archive #1

Brandon Sanderson

1007 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous emotional medium-paced
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The Way of Kings: Book One of the Stormlight Archive by Brandon Sanderson is a perfect fit for readers who crave epic fantasy adventures filled with magic, war, and heroic quests, and who are drawn to stories of self-discovery, courage, and the struggle for the greater good.

Community Reviews

4.64
based on 55,982 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 96%

emotional: 49%

mysterious: 46%

tense: 46%

inspiring: 36%

challenging: 31%

dark: 30%

hopeful: 24%

reflective: 18%

sad: 13%

funny: 11%

informative: 2%

lighthearted: 1%

relaxing: 1%


Pace

5% of readers chose fast
55% of readers chose medium
38% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

8% of readers chose Plot
67% of readers chose A mix
24% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

93% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

86% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

78% of readers chose Yes
10% 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?

72% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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