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312 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0140134050
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Australia
Publication date: 01 April 2004
Description
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...
Community Reviews Summary of 729 reviews
Moods
mysterious 77%
emotional 22%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 11%
challenging 5%
dark 5%
reflective 5%
sad 5%
tense 5%
Pace
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
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death312 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0140134050
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Australia
Publication date: 01 April 2004
Description
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...
Community Reviews Summary of 729 reviews
Moods
mysterious 77%
emotional 22%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 11%
challenging 5%
dark 5%
reflective 5%
sad 5%
tense 5%
Pace
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
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death