Riddle of Stars by Patricia A. McKillip

604 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious slow-paced

Description

Marked since birth by the three stars on his forehead, Morgon of Hed was never destined to lead the simple, quiet life he always envisioned. Instead, drawn across the High One's realm by a series of deadly riddles, he must fight for his life—and t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 531 reviews

Moods

adventurous 94%
mysterious 66%
emotional 38%
reflective 38%
hopeful 22%
inspiring 16%
tense 16%
dark 11%
relaxing 11%
challenging 5%
funny 5%
sad 5%

Pace

slow 52%
medium 36%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Character: 27% | Plot: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 41% | No: 33% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 18% | N/A: 9%

Average rating

4.08

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