The Farseekers by Isobelle Carmody

312 pages first pub 1990 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction young adult adventurous medium-paced
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A Children's Book Council of Australia Honor Book In this powerful sequel to Obernewtyn, young Elspeth Gordie-possessed of extraordinary mental powers-has united with others Misfits for refuge on the remote mountain keep of Obernewtyn. Yet the thr...

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Community Reviews Summary of 729 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
mysterious 77%
emotional 22%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 11%
challenging 5%
dark 5%
reflective 5%
sad 5%
tense 5%

Pace

medium 76%
slow 11%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 56% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 18%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 62% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 18%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 37% | No: 31% | Yes: 31%

Average rating

4.02

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