Windhaven by Lisa Tuttle, George R.R. Martin

400 pages first pub 1975 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous emotional inspiring medium-paced
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Maris of Amberly, a fisherman's daughter, wants to be a silver-winged flyer, crossing oceans, braving shiftng winds, to bring news, gossip, songs, and stories to a waiting populace. But when she challenges tradition, a revolution is sparked that t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 578 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
inspiring 58%
emotional 55%
hopeful 31%
reflective 20%
sad 13%
tense 13%
challenging 10%
lighthearted 10%
mysterious 6%
funny 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 16%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Character: 43% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 83% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 69% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 54% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 4% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.64

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