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Siege of Darkness (Forgotten Realms: Legacy of the Drow, #3; Legend of Drizzt, #9)

R.A. Salvatore
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Siege of Darkness (Forgotten Realms: Legacy of the Drow, #3; Legend of Drizzt, #9)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1995

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R.A. Salvatore

Siege of Darkness (Forgotten Realms: Legacy of the Drow, #3; Legend of Drizzt, #9)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1995
Book Details
Pages

337

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Faerûn • Fantasy World

Publication Year

1995

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

14+ years

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Super Short Summary

R.A. Salvatore's Siege of Darkness, part of the Legacy of the Drow series, follows Drizzt Do'Urden as he navigates a chaotic battle between dark elves and their adversaries. The narrative explores themes of loyalty and survival within the underdark world of Menzoberranzan.

Reviews & Readership

4.4

30,612 ratings

81%

Loved it

16%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Siege of Darkness by R.A. Salvatore is highly praised for its fast-paced action, well-developed characters, and intriguing plot. However, some readers feel the book is repetitive and the battle scenes are overly long. Fans of Salvatore's work will enjoy the continuation of the series, though new readers might find it hard to dive in without prior knowledge.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Siege of Darkness (Forgotten Realms: Legacy of the Drow, #3; Legend of Drizzt, #9)?

Readers who relish fast-paced fantasy adventures featuring rich, intricate world-building and complex characters will enjoy Siege of Darkness by R.A. Salvatore. Fans of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings or George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire series may find similar appeal in Salvatore's vivid storytelling and epic battles.

4.4

30,612 ratings

81%

Loved it

16%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

337

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Faerûn • Fantasy World

Publication Year

1995

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

14+ years

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