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Beyond the Shadows (Night Angel, #3)

Brent Weeks
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Beyond the Shadows (Night Angel, #3)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2008

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Brent Weeks

Beyond the Shadows (Night Angel, #3)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2008
Book Details
Pages

689

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Midcyru • Medieval Fantasy World

Publication Year

2008

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Beyond the Shadows by Brent Weeks follows the character Kylar Stern as he grapples with his role as the Night Angel and confronts powerful enemies in a world where politics, magic, and personal relationships intertwine. The third book in the Night Angel Trilogy explores themes of sacrifice, destiny, and redemption.

Reviews & Readership

4.4

107,630 ratings

84%

Loved it

13%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Brent Weeks' Beyond the Shadows delivers a gripping conclusion to the Night Angel Trilogy, praised for its complex characters and thrilling plot twists. Critics highlight the vivid world-building and emotional depth but point out some pacing issues and convoluted subplots. Overall, the book resonates strongly with fantasy enthusiasts.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Beyond the Shadows (Night Angel, #3)?

Fans of dark, gritty fantasy with intricate world-building and morally complex characters will enjoy Beyond the Shadows by Brent Weeks. Readers who appreciate the depth and intrigue of George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire or Joe Abercrombie’s The Blade Itself will find this novel enthralling.

4.4

107,630 ratings

84%

Loved it

13%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

689

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Midcyru • Medieval Fantasy World

Publication Year

2008

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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