The Silver Crown by Robert C. O'Brien

The Silver Crown

Robert C. O'Brien

322 pages first pub 1968 (editions)

fiction childrens fantasy young adult adventurous fast-paced

Description

Ellen awakens one morning with a mysterious silver crown on the pillow beside her. What magic powers it possesses she has not yet discovered, but the sudden changes in her life are unmistakable: her house is burned down, her family has disappeared...

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Community Reviews Summary of 82 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
dark 60%
mysterious 60%
tense 40%

Pace

fast 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.81

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