The Outcast by Taran Matharu

The Outcast

Summoner #0

Taran Matharu

400 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous fast-paced

Description

When stable boy Arcturus accidentally summons a demon and becomes Hominum's first common summoner, he becomes the key to a secret that the powerful overlords would do anything to keep hidden. Whisked away to Vocans Academy so he can be kept watch ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 318 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
tense 45%
dark 27%
emotional 27%
hopeful 22%
mysterious 18%
inspiring 13%
funny 9%
challenging 4%
lighthearted 4%
reflective 4%
relaxing 4%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 28%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Plot: 31% | Character: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 47% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 23%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 72% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 11%

Average rating

3.89

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