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The Courts of Chaos (The Chronicles of Amber, #5)

Roger Zelazny, Tim White
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The Courts of Chaos (The Chronicles of Amber, #5)

Fiction | Novel | Adult

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Roger Zelazny, Tim White

The Courts of Chaos (The Chronicles of Amber, #5)

Fiction | Novel | Adult
Book Details
Pages

189

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

The Multiverse • Timeless

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

14+ years

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Super Short Summary

The Courts of Chaos by Roger Zelazny and Tim White follows a person's journey through a tumultuous, surreal landscape towards a final confrontation that will determine the fate of reality itself. Part of the Amber series, it explores themes of power, family, and duality in an imaginative and intricate narrative.

Reviews & Readership

4.4

24,699 ratings

79%

Loved it

17%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Courts of Chaos by Roger Zelazny and Tim White continues the Amber Chronicles with an imaginative plot and complex characters. Fans praise its inventive world-building and fast-paced narrative but note that newcomers might struggle with the series' intricate lore. Some readers find the resolution unsatisfying. Overall, it's a compelling read for series enthusiasts.

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Who Should Read The Courts of Chaos (The Chronicles of Amber, #5)?

Fans of intricate world-building and epic fantasy, such as those who enjoy The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien or A Song of Ice and Fire by George R.R. Martin, will be captivated by Roger Zelazny's The Courts of Chaos. This book appeals especially to readers who appreciate complex characters and multifaceted plots.

4.4

24,699 ratings

79%

Loved it

17%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

189

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

The Multiverse • Timeless

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

14+ years

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