The Goblin Emperor (The Chronicles of Osreth, #1)
The Goblin Emperor (The Chronicles of Osreth, #1)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2014
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Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2014446
Novel • Fiction
Ethuris • Fantasy World
2014
Adult
14+ years
Super Short Summary
The Goblin Emperor by Katherine Addison tells the story of Maia, a half-goblin, who ascends to the throne after his father and half-brothers die. Facing courtly intrigue and challenges, Maia must navigate a treacherous path to establish his leadership and make his mark on the empire.
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Review Roundup
Katherine Addison’s The Goblin Emperor has been praised for its intricate world-building, engaging political intrigue, and complex protagonist. Reviewers appreciated the rich, immersive setting and thoughtful character development. However, some found the elaborate names and terminology challenging and the pacing slow at times. Overall, it is a well-received fantasy novel.
Who Should Read The Goblin Emperor (The Chronicles of Osreth, #1)?
Readers who enjoy intricate political intrigue, rich character development, and immersive fantasy settings will find The Goblin Emperor by Katherine Addison captivating. Fans of Patrick Rothfuss's The Name of the Wind and Lois McMaster Bujold's The Curse of Chalion will also appreciate this novel's depth and nuance.
56,632 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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Novel • Fiction
Ethuris • Fantasy World
2014
Adult
14+ years
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