Astercote by Penelope Lively

Astercote

Penelope Lively

156 pages first pub 1970 (editions)

fiction childrens fantasy reflective slow-paced
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Description

A brother and sister discover that nearby woods not only hide the site of a medieval village but also a well-kept and potentially dangerous secret.

Community Reviews Summary of 17 reviews

Moods

adventurous 50%
dark 50%
emotional 50%
funny 50%
hopeful 50%
inspiring 50%
mysterious 50%
tense 50%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.66

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