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279 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781665932905
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books
Publication date: 14 November 2023
Description
Three siblings embark on an epic quest for a mythic grail in this first installment of Susan Cooper’s epic and award-winning The Dark Is Rising Sequence, now with a brand-new look! All through time, the two great forces of Light and Dark have batt...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,820 reviews
Moods
mysterious 75%
lighthearted 26%
tense 24%
hopeful 17%
dark 15%
funny 9%
inspiring 8%
emotional 4%
relaxing 4%
reflective 2%
challenging 1%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 32%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 76% | A mix: 21% | Character: 2%Strong character development?
No: 66% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 6% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 93% | N/A: 3% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 82% | It's complicated: 9% | Yes: 4% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Kidnapping, Cultural appropriationModerate
Racism, Sexism, ColonisationMinor
Classism, Misogyny, Xenophobia
279 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781665932905
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books
Publication date: 14 November 2023
Description
Three siblings embark on an epic quest for a mythic grail in this first installment of Susan Cooper’s epic and award-winning The Dark Is Rising Sequence, now with a brand-new look! All through time, the two great forces of Light and Dark have batt...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,820 reviews
Moods
mysterious 75%
lighthearted 26%
tense 24%
hopeful 17%
dark 15%
funny 9%
inspiring 8%
emotional 4%
relaxing 4%
reflective 2%
challenging 1%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 32%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 76% | A mix: 21% | Character: 2%Strong character development?
No: 66% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 6% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 93% | N/A: 3% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 82% | It's complicated: 9% | Yes: 4% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Kidnapping, Cultural appropriationModerate
Racism, Sexism, ColonisationMinor
Classism, Misogyny, Xenophobia