Black Horses for the King by Anne McCaffrey

Black Horses for the King

Anne McCaffrey

192 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical young adult adventurous emotional informative fast-paced
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"This fast-moving historical fantasy by bestselling author Anne McCaffrey traces the beginnings of the British cavalry, as recounted by a boy growing up in exciting and perilous times. "After his father's death, young Galwyn Varianus is apprentice...

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Community Reviews Summary of 264 reviews

Moods

adventurous 87%
informative 37%
lighthearted 37%
hopeful 12%
relaxing 12%
tense 12%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 37%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Character: 16% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.63

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