Finnikin of the Rock by Melina Marchetta

Finnikin of the Rock

Lumatere Chronicles #1

Melina Marchetta

399 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance young adult adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
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Finnikin of the Rock and his guardian, Sir Topher, have not been home to their beloved Lumatere for ten years. Not since the dark days when the royal family was murdered and the kingdom put under a terrible curse. But then Finnikin is summoned to ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,183 reviews

Moods

adventurous 91%
emotional 66%
dark 55%
hopeful 38%
mysterious 31%
tense 29%
sad 21%
inspiring 17%
challenging 13%
reflective 11%
funny 10%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 65%
slow 22%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 67% | Plot: 17% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 41% | Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 21% | N/A: 2%

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