The Outskirter's Secret by Rosemary Kirstein

The Outskirter's Secret

The Steerswoman #2

Rosemary Kirstein

390 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous emotional slow-paced
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Two shining lights hung above, motionless in the night sky as the constellations slowly passed behind them. The common folk knew them well, and used them to count the hours, mark the seasons: the Guidestars. But when the steerswoman Rowan discover...

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Community Reviews Summary of 344 reviews

Moods

adventurous 88%
mysterious 76%
challenging 28%
emotional 28%
tense 28%
reflective 16%
inspiring 12%
dark 8%
informative 8%
sad 8%
hopeful 4%

Pace

medium 48%
slow 40%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 71% | Plot: 19% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 4% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 73% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 6%

Average rating

4.29

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