In the Hand of the Goddess by Tamora Pierce

In the Hand of the Goddess

Song of the Lioness #2

Tamora Pierce

252 pages • first pub 1984 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy middle grade young adult adventurous fast-paced
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Alanna, disguised as a boy, becomes a squire to none other than the heir to the throne. Prince Jonathan is not only Alanna's liege lord, he is also her best friend--and one of the few who knows the secret of her true identity. But when a vicious s...

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Moods

adventurous 99%
inspiring 28%
lighthearted 26%
funny 22%
hopeful 22%
emotional 21%
mysterious 18%
tense 16%
dark 6%
challenging 4%
relaxing 4%
reflective 2%

Pace

fast 71%
medium 26%
slow 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Plot: 21% | Character: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 68% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 49% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 18%

Average rating

4.21

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