Across the Wall: A Tale of the Abhorsen and Other Stories by Garth Nix

Across the Wall: A Tale of the Abhorsen and Other Stories

Abhorsen #3.5

Garth Nix

415 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction fantasy short stories young adult adventurous dark medium-paced

Description

From renowned fantasy author of the Old Kingdom series, Garth Nix, comes an entertaining collection of stories, including one Old Kingdom novella.Across the Wall brings together an electic mix of Garth Nix's writing spanning several years, beginni...

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Moods

adventurous 95%
mysterious 50%
dark 45%
funny 45%
emotional 30%
lighthearted 30%
reflective 25%
sad 25%
hopeful 10%
tense 10%
challenging 5%
inspiring 5%

Pace

fast 47%
medium 36%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 31% | N/A: 12% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 37% | No: 31% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 6%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | N/A: 13% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 18%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 40% | N/A: 26% | No: 20% | Yes: 13%

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