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Shadow’s Edge (Night Angel, #2)

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Fantasy Fiction

by Brent Weeks

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4.27 (66.4K ratings)
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description 636 pages

Shadow's Edge by Brent Weeks holds a highly rated rating of 4.27 out of 5, based on 66.4K reader ratings. First published in 2008. The book spans 636 pages.

About Shadow's Edge

The second novel in the Night Angel trilogy, the breakneck epic fantasy from New York Times bestselling author Brent Weeks.Kylar Stern has rejected the assassin's life. The Godking's successful coup has left Kylar's master, Durzo, and his best friend, Logan, dead. He is starting over: new city, new friends, and new profession.But when he learns that Logan might actually be alive and in hiding, Kylar is faced with an agonizing choice: will he give up the way of shadows forever and live in peace with his new family, or will he risk everything by taking on the ultimate hit?Devour this blockbuster tale of assassination and magic by Brent Weeks, which has delighted readers all over the world--with over one million copies in print!

Detail Value
Author Brent Weeks
Published 2008
Pages 636
Genres Fantasy, Fiction
Average Rating 4.27 / 5.00
Total Ratings 66,390

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

4.3
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66.4K ratings
With a rating of 4.27, Shadow's Edge is rated near the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 4.06, it performs above expectations.

How It Compares

4.27
This Book
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Fantasy Average
4.17
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Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is Shadow's Edge?

Shadow's Edge is categorized as Fantasy, Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.

Is Shadow's Edge worth reading?

Based on 66.4K reader ratings, Shadow's Edge has an average score of 4.27 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated." Its large number of reviews suggests broad reader appeal.

How many pages is Shadow's Edge?

Shadow's Edge has 636 pages. It is a longer read suited for dedicated readers.

Who wrote Shadow's Edge?

Shadow's Edge was written by Brent Weeks. It was first published in 2008.

What is the ISBN for Shadow's Edge?

The ISBN-13 for Shadow's Edge is 9780316033660.0.

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