Hymnernes hersker by Kate Constable, Bjarne Dalsgaard Svendsen

277 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious medium-paced

Description

Aussie author Kate Constable has brought a music inspired fantasy to the States that is on a par with celebrated works like Edith Pattou's East, and The Golden Compass, by Philip Pullman. In The Singer of All Songs, young Calwyn is a Daughter of T...

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Community Reviews Summary of 935 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
emotional 46%
lighthearted 26%
mysterious 26%
hopeful 20%
inspiring 20%
tense 20%
dark 13%
funny 13%
sad 6%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 40%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 61% | Plot: 38%

Strong character development?

Yes: 46% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 92% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 76% | N/A: 15% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 41% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 16%

Average rating

3.83

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