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The Broken Eye (Lightbringer, #3)

Brent Weeks
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The Broken Eye (Lightbringer, #3)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2014

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Brent Weeks

The Broken Eye (Lightbringer, #3)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2014
Book Details
Pages

846

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Erlund • Medieval Fantasy World

Publication Year

2014

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In The Broken Eye by Brent Weeks, an epic fantasy novel in the Lightbringer series, a society dominated by magic users faces political and personal upheavals. As key characters navigate complex relationships and power struggles, they must confront their identities and destinies. This intricate tale weaves together themes of light, color, and the pursuit of control.

Reviews & Readership

4.6

78,801 ratings

91%

Loved it

7%

Mixed feelings

1%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Broken Eye by Brent Weeks continues the Lightbringer series with intricate world-building and multi-layered characters. Fans praise its plot twists and depth, but some find it overly complex and slower-paced than previous installments. Nonetheless, Weeks' imaginative storytelling keeps readers engaged in this epic fantasy saga.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Broken Eye (Lightbringer, #3)?

Readers who enjoy The Broken Eye by Brent Weeks typically relish intricate world-building, complex characters, and epic fantasy plots. Fans of Brandon Sanderson's Mistborn series or George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire will appreciate the detailed magical systems and political intrigue.

4.6

78,801 ratings

91%

Loved it

7%

Mixed feelings

1%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

846

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Erlund • Medieval Fantasy World

Publication Year

2014

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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