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362 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781416903437
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Simon Pulse
Publication date: 08 December 2009
Description
Young Daine's knack with horses gets her a job helping the royal horsemistress drive a herd of ponies to Tortall. Soon it becomes clear that Daine's talent, as much as she struggles to hide it, is downright magical. Horses and other animals not on...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,581 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 35%
hopeful 29%
emotional 27%
funny 21%
inspiring 18%
mysterious 11%
relaxing 6%
tense 5%
challenging 3%
reflective 3%
dark 1%
informative 1%
sad 1%
Pace
medium 40%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 61% | Plot: 21% | Character: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 1% | No: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 69% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 18%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Grief, Death of parentModerate
Animal death, Blood, WarMinor
Slavery, Domestic abuse, Vomit
362 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781416903437
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Simon Pulse
Publication date: 08 December 2009
Description
Young Daine's knack with horses gets her a job helping the royal horsemistress drive a herd of ponies to Tortall. Soon it becomes clear that Daine's talent, as much as she struggles to hide it, is downright magical. Horses and other animals not on...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,581 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 35%
hopeful 29%
emotional 27%
funny 21%
inspiring 18%
mysterious 11%
relaxing 6%
tense 5%
challenging 3%
reflective 3%
dark 1%
informative 1%
sad 1%
Pace
medium 40%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 61% | Plot: 21% | Character: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 1% | No: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 69% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 18%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Grief, Death of parentModerate
Animal death, Blood, WarMinor
Slavery, Domestic abuse, Vomit