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336 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780552166638
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Corgi
Publication date: 26 May 1988
Description
There was an eighth son of an eighth son. He was, quite naturally, a wizard. And there it should have ended. However (for reasons we'd better not go into), he had seven sons. And then he had an eighth son...a wizard squared...a source of magic...
Community Reviews Summary of 9,490 reviews
Moods
adventurous 89%
lighthearted 66%
hopeful 8%
mysterious 8%
relaxing 6%
emotional 4%
reflective 4%
inspiring 3%
tense 3%
dark 2%
challenging 1%
sad 1%
Pace
fast 39%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Plot: 43% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 43% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 43% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 69% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Child abuse, AlcoholModerate
Racism, Sexism, XenophobiaMinor
Sexual content, Sexual harassment, Slavery336 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780552166638
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Corgi
Publication date: 26 May 1988
Description
There was an eighth son of an eighth son. He was, quite naturally, a wizard. And there it should have ended. However (for reasons we'd better not go into), he had seven sons. And then he had an eighth son...a wizard squared...a source of magic...
Community Reviews Summary of 9,490 reviews
Moods
adventurous 89%
lighthearted 66%
hopeful 8%
mysterious 8%
relaxing 6%
emotional 4%
reflective 4%
inspiring 3%
tense 3%
dark 2%
challenging 1%
sad 1%
Pace
fast 39%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Plot: 43% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 43% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 43% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 69% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Child abuse, AlcoholModerate
Racism, Sexism, XenophobiaMinor
Sexual content, Sexual harassment, Slavery