The Fire in the Forging by Tamora Pierce

The Fire in the Forging

Circle of Magic #3

Tamora Pierce

182 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous medium-paced

Description

The magic out of control. The Winding Circle mages were supposed to aid drought-stricken Gold Ridge. But with their magics tangled and entwined, Tris, Sandy, Daja and Briar only add to the valley's problems. They must learn restraint. As flash-fir...

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Moods

adventurous 89%
emotional 53%
lighthearted 34%
hopeful 31%
tense 23%
inspiring 20%
funny 16%
dark 6%
challenging 5%
reflective 5%
relaxing 4%
sad 4%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 49%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 67% | Character: 20% | Plot: 10% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 98% | It's complicated: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 35% | No: 28%

Average rating

4.07

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