Windhaven by Lisa Tuttle, George R.R. Martin

400 pages first pub 1975 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous emotional inspiring medium-paced
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Maris of Amberly, a fisherman's daughter, wants to be a silver-winged flyer, crossing oceans, braving shiftng winds, to bring news, gossip, songs, and stories to a waiting populace. But when she challenges tradition, a revolution is sparked that t...

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Community Reviews

3.61
based on 699 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 97%

emotional: 58%

inspiring: 56%

hopeful: 28%

reflective: 23%

sad: 15%

tense: 15%

challenging: 10%

lighthearted: 10%

mysterious: 7%

relaxing: 5%

funny: 2%


Pace

17% of readers chose fast
65% of readers chose medium
17% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

6% of readers chose Plot
50% of readers chose A mix
43% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

86% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

60% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
18% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

56% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
26% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

68% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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