400 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781101443811
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Daw Books
Publication date: 04 October 2011
Description
Magpie is a thirteen-year-old orphan chosen by one of the magical Companion horses of Valdemar and taken to the capital city, Haven, to be trained as a Herald. Like all Heralds, Magpie learns that he has a hidden Gift-the Gift of telepathy. But li...
Community Reviews Summary of 545 reviews
Moods
mysterious 63%
emotional 45%
dark 27%
funny 27%
lighthearted 27%
tense 27%
hopeful 18%
challenging 9%
sad 9%
Pace
fast 36%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 27% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 63% | Yes: 27% | No: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Drug use, Mental illnessMinor
Animal cruelty, Infidelity, Death of parent
400 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781101443811
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Daw Books
Publication date: 04 October 2011
Description
Magpie is a thirteen-year-old orphan chosen by one of the magical Companion horses of Valdemar and taken to the capital city, Haven, to be trained as a Herald. Like all Heralds, Magpie learns that he has a hidden Gift-the Gift of telepathy. But li...
Community Reviews Summary of 545 reviews
Moods
mysterious 63%
emotional 45%
dark 27%
funny 27%
lighthearted 27%
tense 27%
hopeful 18%
challenging 9%
sad 9%
Pace
fast 36%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 27% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 63% | Yes: 27% | No: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Drug use, Mental illnessMinor
Animal cruelty, Infidelity, Death of parent