Deryni Rising by Katherine Kurtz

271 pages first pub 1970 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious fast-paced
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In the land of Gwynedd, the Haldanes have long ruled and have long kept a dangerous secret: there are those of their blood who possess the magical powers of the Deryni. To be Deryni in a land ruled by the all-powerful Church is to be branded an ou...

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Community Reviews Summary of 392 reviews

Moods

adventurous 77%
lighthearted 44%
hopeful 22%
mysterious 22%
inspiring 11%
tense 11%

Pace

fast 77%
slow 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 75% | A mix: 12% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

No: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

No: 44% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 62% | Yes: 37%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 85% | Yes: 14%

Average rating

3.69

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