The Beast Player by Nahoko Uehashi

The Beast Player

The Beast Player #1-2

Nahoko Uehashi with Cathy Hirano (Translator)

368 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious slow-paced
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Nahoko Uehashi's The Beast Player is an epic YA fantasy about a girl with a special power to communicate with magical beasts and the warring kingdom only she can save.Elin's family has an important responsibility: caring for the fearsome water ser...

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Community Reviews Summary of 938 reviews

Moods

adventurous 89%
emotional 58%
reflective 39%
hopeful 30%
inspiring 26%
mysterious 26%
tense 25%
sad 17%
challenging 15%
dark 11%
relaxing 5%
lighthearted 2%
funny 1%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 48%
slow 43%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Character: 27% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 15% | N/A: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 44% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

4.1

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