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384 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780345340962
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Del Rey
Publication date: Not specified
Description
As long as the people of Pern could remember, the Holds had protected them from Thread, the deadly silver strands that fell from the sky and ravaged the land. In exchange for sanctuary in the huge stone fortresses, the people tithed to their Lord ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,086 reviews
Moods
mysterious 40%
tense 26%
dark 20%
lighthearted 20%
funny 13%
hopeful 13%
sad 13%
challenging 6%
emotional 6%
informative 6%
inspiring 6%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Plot: 38% | Character: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Violence, DeathMinor
Pregnancy
384 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780345340962
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Del Rey
Publication date: Not specified
Description
As long as the people of Pern could remember, the Holds had protected them from Thread, the deadly silver strands that fell from the sky and ravaged the land. In exchange for sanctuary in the huge stone fortresses, the people tithed to their Lord ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,086 reviews
Moods
mysterious 40%
tense 26%
dark 20%
lighthearted 20%
funny 13%
hopeful 13%
sad 13%
challenging 6%
emotional 6%
informative 6%
inspiring 6%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Plot: 38% | Character: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Violence, DeathMinor
Pregnancy