70 pages • 2 hours read
James IslingtonThe Will of the Many
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Before You Read
Super Short Summary
The Will of the Many by James Islington follows Vis Telimus, the last surviving prince of a conquered kingdom, who is adopted by a senator to uncover the truth behind his brother's death. Navigating political intrigues and conspiracies, Vis attends a prestigious academy, hides his identity, and interacts with a resistance group, as he uncovers dangerous secrets and encounters complex moral dilemmas. This book includes discussions of suicide.
Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
The Will of the Many by James Islington presents a captivating fantasy world with intricate political intrigue and well-developed characters. Readers praise its thoughtful world-building and compelling narrative. However, some criticize the pacing and complexity, which can be overwhelming for newcomers to the genre. Overall, it's a rich and engaging read for fantasy enthusiasts.
Who Should Read The Will of the Many?
The ideal reader for James Islington’s The Will of the Many enjoys intricate world-building, political intrigue, and morally complex characters. Fans of Brandon Sanderson’s Mistborn series and George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire will find this book compelling and richly immersive.
RecommendedReading Age
18+yearsBook Details
Fantasy
Mystery / Crime Fiction
Science-Fiction / Dystopian Fiction
Emotions/Behavior: Determination / Perseverance
Life/Time: Coming of Age
Values/Ideas: Good & Evil