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304 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780441012435
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ace
Publication date: 01 February 2005
Description
Fantasy author Patricia A. McKillip, the 21st century's response to Hans Christian Andersen, has mastered the art of writing fairy tales -- as evidenced by previous works like The Tower at Stony Wood, Ombria in Shadow, and In the Forests of Serre...
Community Reviews Summary of 740 reviews
Moods
adventurous 50%
hopeful 33%
emotional 23%
reflective 23%
lighthearted 10%
dark 6%
funny 6%
tense 6%
challenging 3%
inspiring 3%
relaxing 3%
sad 3%
Pace
slow 36%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 59% | Character: 22% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 42% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 13% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
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AbandonmentModerate
Death, War304 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780441012435
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ace
Publication date: 01 February 2005
Description
Fantasy author Patricia A. McKillip, the 21st century's response to Hans Christian Andersen, has mastered the art of writing fairy tales -- as evidenced by previous works like The Tower at Stony Wood, Ombria in Shadow, and In the Forests of Serre...
Community Reviews Summary of 740 reviews
Moods
adventurous 50%
hopeful 33%
emotional 23%
reflective 23%
lighthearted 10%
dark 6%
funny 6%
tense 6%
challenging 3%
inspiring 3%
relaxing 3%
sad 3%
Pace
slow 36%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 59% | Character: 22% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 42% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 13% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
AbandonmentModerate
Death, War