The Crow by Alison Croggon

18 hours, 32 minutes first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous medium-paced
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Description

While Maerad journeys in the far north, her brother, Hem, is sent south to the golden city of Turbansk. There he learns the ways of the Bards and discovers a hidden gift when he rescues a white crow. But when the forces of the Dark threaten, Hem f...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,289 reviews

Moods

adventurous 87%
dark 81%
emotional 71%
sad 46%
tense 43%
challenging 31%
mysterious 18%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 12%
reflective 12%
funny 3%
lighthearted 3%

Pace

medium 83%
slow 13%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 69% | Plot: 15% | Character: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 38% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 26%

Average rating

3.89

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