The Golden Torc by Julian May

The Golden Torc

Saga of the Pliocene Exile #2

Julian May

416 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous medium-paced
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In a world where the human-like Tanu have the upper hand, Elizabeth Orme soon encounters trouble. When they find she possesses rare mind powers, they want her for their own. She won't be used as a pawn in a Tanu versus Firvulag war, but Aiken Drum...

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Community Reviews Summary of 331 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
tense 30%
challenging 20%
funny 20%
inspiring 20%
lighthearted 20%
emotional 10%
hopeful 10%
mysterious 10%

Pace

medium 63%
slow 27%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Plot: 42%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | No: 37%

Loveable characters?

No: 37% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 87% | No: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.83

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