The Silver Crown by Robert C. O'Brien

The Silver Crown

Robert C. O'Brien

322 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)

fiction childrens fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious fast-paced
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Ellen awakens one morning with a mysterious silver crown on the pillow beside her. What magic powers it possesses she has not yet discovered, but the sudden changes in her life are unmistakable: her house is burned down, her family has disappeared...

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Community Reviews Summary of 293 reviews

Moods

adventurous 92%
mysterious 61%
dark 38%
emotional 23%
tense 23%
hopeful 15%
lighthearted 7%
sad 7%

Pace

fast 58%
medium 33%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 55% | Yes: 44%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 77% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12%

Average rating

3.91

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