The Twelve Kingdoms: Sea of Shadow by Fuyumi Ono

The Twelve Kingdoms: Sea of Shadow

The Twelve Kingdoms / 十二国記 #1

Fuyumi Ono with Akihiro Yamada, Elye J. Alexander, Alexander O. Smith

464 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous slow-paced
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For high-schooler Yoko Nakajima, life has been fairly ordinary--that is until Keiki, a young man with golden hair, tells Yoko they must return to their kingdom. Once confronted by this mysterious being and whisked away to an unearthly realm, Yoko ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 367 reviews

Moods

adventurous 92%
emotional 53%
reflective 46%
tense 46%
dark 30%
inspiring 30%
hopeful 23%
mysterious 23%
challenging 15%
relaxing 7%

Pace

slow 38%
medium 38%
fast 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 70% | Character: 30%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | N/A: 37% | It's complicated: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 81% | No: 9% | N/A: 9%

Average rating

4.14

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