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First Lord's Fury (Codex Alera, #6)

Jim Butcher
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First Lord's Fury (Codex Alera, #6)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2009

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Jim Butcher

First Lord's Fury (Codex Alera, #6)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2009
Book Details
Pages

465

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Alera • Fantasy World

Publication Year

2009

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

16-18 years

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Super Short Summary

Jim Butcher's First Lord's Fury follows the protagonist, Tavi, as he leads Alera's forces against an invading enemy, culminating a six-book series. Person-first characters face epic battles and intricate political maneuvers in a richly developed fantasy world. This final installment in the Codex Alera series emphasizes courage, strategy, and the defense of their homeland.

Reviews & Readership

4.6

71,745 ratings

89%

Loved it

10%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

First Lord's Fury by Jim Butcher receives acclaim for its riveting conclusion, well-developed characters, and thrilling battles, maintaining high tension throughout the series finale. However, some readers note occasional pacing issues and predictability in plot twists. Overall, it satisfies fans with an epic and emotional climax.

Who should read this

Who Should Read First Lord's Fury (Codex Alera, #6)?

A reader who would enjoy First Lord's Fury by Jim Butcher likely appreciates epic fantasy tales with complex characters and detailed world-building. Fans of Brandon Sanderson's Mistborn series or George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire will find a similar vein of high-stakes adventure and political intrigue.

4.6

71,745 ratings

89%

Loved it

10%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

465

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Alera • Fantasy World

Publication Year

2009

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

16-18 years

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