Deryni Rising by Katherine Kurtz

271 pages first pub 1970 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious fast-paced
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In the land of Gwynedd, the Haldanes have long ruled and have long kept a dangerous secret: there are those of their blood who possess the magical powers of the Deryni. To be Deryni in a land ruled by the all-powerful Church is to be branded an ou...

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Community Reviews Summary of 397 reviews

Moods

adventurous 80%
lighthearted 40%
mysterious 30%
hopeful 20%
emotional 10%
inspiring 10%
tense 10%

Pace

fast 80%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 77% | Character: 11% | A mix: 11%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 55% | Yes: 44%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 87% | Yes: 12%

Average rating

3.69

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