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Cover of The tears of the sun

The tears of the sun

S. M. Stirling (2011)

SubgenreFantasy
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingR
Pages530 (Chunky (400-600))
Setting
CSM age16+
Goodreads3.89/5 (3386)
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Content levels

ViolenceStrong
Sexual contentMild
LanguageModerate

Trigger warnings

ViolenceWarDeath

Positive tags

QuestFound FamilyRedemption ArcHappy EndingFriendship

Hero archetypes

Chosen OneRoyalty / Prince

Heroine archetypes

Warrior / Soldier

Protagonist archetypes

Chosen OneReluctant Hero

Tropes

Chosen OneQuestProphecyEnemies to LoversFound FamilyWarReluctant HeroFellowshipSecondary World

Themes

DestinyLeadershipUnityLove vs DutyRedemptionWar and PeaceSacrifice

Synopsis

Artos, the High King of Montival, must fulfill his destiny and defeat the Church Universal and Triumphant after making friends of his enemies and winning the heart of the woman he loves.

Tags

Epic FantasyPost-ApocalypticMilitary Fantasy