The Fifth Sacred Thing by Starhawk

The Fifth Sacred Thing

Maya Greenwood #1

Starhawk

486 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction challenging reflective slow-paced
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Description

An epic tale of freedom and slavery, love and war, and the potential futures of humankind tells of a twenty-first century California clan caught between two clashing worlds, one based on tolerance, the other on repression.

Community Reviews Summary of 485 reviews

Moods

adventurous 82%
hopeful 80%
inspiring 77%
emotional 71%
challenging 40%
reflective 40%
dark 34%
tense 31%
informative 14%
sad 11%
funny 8%
mysterious 5%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 31%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 92% | Plot: 3% | Character: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 44% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 24%

Average rating

4.13

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