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Starless Night (Forgotten Realms: Legacy of the Drow, #2; Legend of Drizzt, #8)

R.A. Salvatore
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Starless Night (Forgotten Realms: Legacy of the Drow, #2; Legend of Drizzt, #8)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1994

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R.A. Salvatore

Starless Night (Forgotten Realms: Legacy of the Drow, #2; Legend of Drizzt, #8)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1994
Book Details
Pages

320

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Menzoberranzan • Medieval Fantasy World

Publication Year

1994

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

13-18 years

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Super Short Summary

Starless Night by R.A. Salvatore follows the dark elf Drizzt Do'Urden who voluntarily returns to the Underdark to prevent a potential invasion of the surface world. Throughout his journey, Drizzt faces numerous challenges that test his skills and resolve. This book is part of the Legacy of the Drow series, continuing Drizzt's adventures.

Reviews & Readership

4.4

32,139 ratings

79%

Loved it

17%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Starless Night by R.A. Salvatore has received praise for its vivid world-building and dynamic character development. Readers appreciate the emotional depth and thrilling action sequences. Some critiques mention a sometimes predictable plot and occasional pacing issues, but the overall reception highlights its compelling narrative and engaging adventure.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Starless Night (Forgotten Realms: Legacy of the Drow, #2; Legend of Drizzt, #8)?

Fans of high fantasy and intricate character development will enjoy R.A. Salvatore's Starless Night. This novel appeals to readers who love J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings for its rich world-building and George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire series for its complex heroes and dark themes.

4.4

32,139 ratings

79%

Loved it

17%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

320

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Menzoberranzan • Medieval Fantasy World

Publication Year

1994

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

13-18 years

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