The Forests of Silence by Emily Rodda

The Forests of Silence

Deltora Quest #1

Emily Rodda

131 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction childrens fantasy adventurous mysterious fast-paced

Description

The evil Shadow Lord is plotting to invade Deltora and enslave its people. All that stands against him is the magic Belt of Deltora with its seven gems of great and mysterious power. When the gems are stolen and hidden in dark terrible places thro...

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Moods

adventurous 100%
mysterious 33%
lighthearted 30%
hopeful 25%
dark 16%
tense 16%
inspiring 11%
emotional 8%
challenging 5%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

fast 82%
medium 14%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 66% | A mix: 30% | Character: 3%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 65% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 10% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 53% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 7%

Average rating

3.8

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