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417 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780670844548
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Viking Penguin
Publication date: 01 April 1994
Description
Librarian note: Description contains plot spoilers Before the mists obscured the Isle of Avalon, there was the Forest House; where, in a remote part of Britain, a secret circle of Druidic priestesses guarded the ancient rites of learning, healing,...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,148 reviews
Moods
mysterious 55%
dark 38%
emotional 38%
sad 38%
reflective 27%
challenging 16%
tense 16%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 11%
relaxing 5%
Pace
slow 45%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 68% | Plot: 25% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 56% | No: 31% | Yes: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 35% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 28%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual assault, Sexual violence, WarModerate
Miscarriage, Pregnancy, DeathMinor
Ableism, Religious bigotry, Alcohol417 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780670844548
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Viking Penguin
Publication date: 01 April 1994
Description
Librarian note: Description contains plot spoilers Before the mists obscured the Isle of Avalon, there was the Forest House; where, in a remote part of Britain, a secret circle of Druidic priestesses guarded the ancient rites of learning, healing,...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,148 reviews
Moods
mysterious 55%
dark 38%
emotional 38%
sad 38%
reflective 27%
challenging 16%
tense 16%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 11%
relaxing 5%
Pace
slow 45%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 68% | Plot: 25% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 56% | No: 31% | Yes: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 35% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 28%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual assault, Sexual violence, WarModerate
Miscarriage, Pregnancy, DeathMinor
Ableism, Religious bigotry, Alcohol