Lirael by Garth Nix

Lirael

Abhorsen #2

Garth Nix with Milan Žáček (Translator)

472 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous medium-paced

Description

Lirael has never felt like a true daughter of the Clayr. Now, two years past the time when she should have received the Sight that is the Clayr's birthright, she feels alone, abandoned, unsure of who she is. Nevertheless, the fate of the Old Kingd...

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Moods

adventurous 97%
mysterious 54%
dark 53%
tense 31%
emotional 28%
funny 11%
hopeful 9%
reflective 8%
challenging 6%
inspiring 6%
lighthearted 4%
sad 3%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 19%
fast 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 61% | Character: 23% | Plot: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 85% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 68% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 12%

Average rating

4.24

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