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Review Summaries
"This is the last book in the first group of Amber groups featuring Corwin, King of Amber. Corwin, with the help of his father, Oberon, and his father, Dworkin, try to repair the pattern of power, while Corwin's brother Brand,
allied with the monsters of the Courts of Chaos, try to destroy the pattern and conquer Amber."
Steve, Resident Roger Zelazny Scholar
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Plot
Tone of book
- very upbeat
Spying & Investigations
Yes
What is main char. doing?
- unraveling a conspiracy
- finding a spy/saboteur
If an invasion, from Earth/human POV:
- fighting overt invasion (attacking aliens)
War or Invasion
Yes
Is this an adult or child's book?
- Adult or Young Adult Book
Main Character
Identity:
- Male
Profession/status:
- Prince/Nobleman/King
Age:
- long lived adults
Has magical/special powers?
Yes
Magical/mental powers of main character:
- fire/lightning/weather cntrl
- super strength
- teleportation
How sensitive is this character?
- middling sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor
- Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence
- Average intelligence
Physique
- bulging muscles
Main Adversary
Identity:
- Male
Age:
- long-lived adults
Profession/status:
- Prince/Nobleman/King
Has magical powers?
Yes
Magical/mental powers of main antagonist:
- fire/thunder/weather cntrl
- super strength
- teleportation
Eccentric:
Yes
- emotionally unstable
- wild
How sensitive is this character?
- hard edged
Sense of humor
- Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- average physique
Setting
A substantial portion of this book takes place on a non-Earth planetary body:
- humans in a primitive/fantasy society
Planet outside solar system?
Yes
Style
Person?
- mostly 1st
Accounts of torture and death?
- moderately detailed references to deaths
How much dialogue?
- mostly dialog