Byzantium by Stephen R. Lawhead

Byzantium

Stephen R. Lawhead

870 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical adventurous challenging slow-paced
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Although born to rule, Aidan lives as a scribe in a remote Irish Monastery on the far, wild edge of Christendom. Secure in work, contemplation, and dreams of the wider world, a miracle bursts into Aidan's quiet life. He is chosen to accompany a sm...

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Community Reviews

3.87
based on 276 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 83%

reflective: 83%

emotional: 50%

inspiring: 50%

challenging: 16%

dark: 16%

hopeful: 16%

informative: 16%

mysterious: 16%

tense: 16%


Pace

12% of readers chose fast
62% of readers chose medium
25% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

40% of readers chose Plot
60% of readers chose A mix
Plot
A mix

Strong character development?

80% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Loveable characters?

50% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

50% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

80% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose No
Yes
No

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