The City Stained Red by Sam Sykes

The City Stained Red

Bring Down Heaven #1

Sam Sykes

656 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical science fiction adventurous medium-paced
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The City Stained Red by Sam Sykes is a stirring and action-packed read that will captivate fans of epic fantasy and science fiction who crave complex world-building, morally ambiguous characters, and pulse-pounding adventures that explore the intersection of faith, power, and redemption.

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A long-exiled living god arises.A city begins to break apart at the seams.Lenk and his battle-scarred companions have come to Cier'Djaal in search of Miron Evanhands, a wealthy priest who contracted them to eradicate demons-and then vanished befor...

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Community Reviews

3.6
based on 337 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 100%

dark: 85%

mysterious: 42%

funny: 28%

sad: 28%

tense: 28%

emotional: 14%

lighthearted: 14%


Pace

28% of readers chose fast
42% of readers chose medium
28% of readers chose slow
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medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

50% of readers chose Plot
50% of readers chose A mix
Plot
A mix

Strong character development?

25% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

50% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

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