The Scorpio Races by Maggie Stiefvater

The Scorpio Races

Maggie Stiefvater with Steve West (Narrator), Fiona Hardingham (Narrator)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous emotional reflective slow-paced

12 hours, 6 minutes | first published 2011

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Some race to win. Others race to survive. It happens at the start of every November: the Scorpio Races. Riders attempt to keep hold of their water horses long enough to make it to the finish line. Some riders live. Others die. At age nineteen, Se...
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Summary of 10013 reviews

Moods

adventurous 85%
emotional 66%
tense 40%
dark 36%
mysterious 27%
hopeful 24%
inspiring 22%
reflective 21%
sad 13%
challenging 10%
funny 7%
relaxing 3%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

medium 56%
slow 29%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Character: 36% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 81% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 45% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

4.17

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