Firesong by William Nicholson

341 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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It is the time of cruelty. The Manth people have left the ruined Mastery to seek their homeland, in the face of starvation, blizzards and the evil of the Morah. Only Ira Hath can lead them there. She grows weak…Kestrel dreads reaching the homeland...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,010 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
emotional 50%
mysterious 41%
hopeful 33%
challenging 16%
lighthearted 16%
dark 8%
funny 8%
inspiring 8%
relaxing 8%
sad 8%

Pace

medium 90%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Character: 22% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 83% | Yes: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 40%

Average rating

3.95

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