Point of Dreams by Lisa A. Barnett, Melissa Scott

352 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction fantasy mystery challenging mysterious reflective medium-paced

Description

The city of Astreiant has gone crazy with enthusiasm for a new play, The Drowned Island, a lurid farrago of melodrama and innuendo. Pointsman Nicolas Rathe is not amused, however, at a real dead body on stage and must investigate. A string of murd...

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Community Reviews Summary of 60 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
adventurous 71%
challenging 28%
tense 28%
emotional 14%
inspiring 14%
lighthearted 14%
reflective 14%
relaxing 14%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 33%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 80% | N/A: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 83% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | N/A: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 80% | N/A: 20%

Average rating

4.0

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