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255 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781910200377
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: David Ficking Books
Publication date: 07 May 2015
Description
The first book in Kenneth Oppel’s astonishing trilogy – with over a million copies sold! Shade is a young Silverwing bat, the runt of his colony, determined to prove himself on the long and dangerous winter migration, flying millions of wingbeats ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,257 reviews
Moods
dark 34%
tense 34%
mysterious 30%
hopeful 23%
emotional 19%
inspiring 19%
lighthearted 15%
reflective 7%
informative 3%
sad 3%
Pace
medium 48%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Plot: 27% | Character: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 62% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 77% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 34% | No: 30% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
CannibalismModerate
Gore
255 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781910200377
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: David Ficking Books
Publication date: 07 May 2015
Description
The first book in Kenneth Oppel’s astonishing trilogy – with over a million copies sold! Shade is a young Silverwing bat, the runt of his colony, determined to prove himself on the long and dangerous winter migration, flying millions of wingbeats ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,257 reviews
Moods
dark 34%
tense 34%
mysterious 30%
hopeful 23%
emotional 19%
inspiring 19%
lighthearted 15%
reflective 7%
informative 3%
sad 3%
Pace
medium 48%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Plot: 27% | Character: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 62% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 77% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 34% | No: 30% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
CannibalismModerate
Gore