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288 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)
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Language: English
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In the autumn of 1140 the Benedictine monastery at Shrewsbury finds its new novice Meriet Aspley a bit disturbing. The younger son of a prominent family, Meriet is meek and biddable by day, but his sleep is rife with nightmares so violent that the...
Community Reviews Summary of 383 reviews
Moods
adventurous 41%
emotional 35%
hopeful 17%
reflective 11%
dark 5%
lighthearted 5%
tense 5%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | No: 38%Loveable characters?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 92% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 58% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Moderate
Murder, Fire/Fire injury
288 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In the autumn of 1140 the Benedictine monastery at Shrewsbury finds its new novice Meriet Aspley a bit disturbing. The younger son of a prominent family, Meriet is meek and biddable by day, but his sleep is rife with nightmares so violent that the...
Community Reviews Summary of 383 reviews
Moods
adventurous 41%
emotional 35%
hopeful 17%
reflective 11%
dark 5%
lighthearted 5%
tense 5%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | No: 38%Loveable characters?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 92% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 58% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Murder, Fire/Fire injury