The Elvenbane by Mercedes Lackey, Andre Norton

The Elvenbane

Halfblood Chronicles #1

Mercedes Lackey, Andre Norton

566 pages • first pub 1991 (view editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious slow-paced
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The Elvenbane is ideal for readers who enjoy immersive, slow-burn fantasy tales of rebellion and self-discovery, featuring mythical creatures and intricate world-building.

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Two masters of epic fantasy have combined in this brilliant collaboration to create a rousing tale of the sort that becomes an instant favorite. This is the story of Shana, a halfbreed born of the forbidden union of an Elvenlord father and a human...

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Community Reviews

3.69
based on 1,056 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 100%

emotional: 45%

dark: 18%

hopeful: 18%

mysterious: 18%

tense: 18%

inspiring: 9%

reflective: 9%

relaxing: 9%

sad: 9%

Pace

9% of readers chose fast
63% of readers chose medium
27% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

11% of readers chose Plot
44% of readers chose A mix
44% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

87% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Loveable characters?

88% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Diverse cast of characters?

62% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

66% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose No
Yes
No

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