252 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0590554085
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Scholastic
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Part of the 8-book Tamora Pierce reissue for Fall 2006, this title in the Circle of Magic quartet features spellbinding new cover art. Coincides with the release of WILL OF THE EMPRESS in trade pb.Four elements of power, four mages-in-training lea...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,888 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 53%
hopeful 35%
emotional 34%
funny 21%
inspiring 18%
relaxing 13%
mysterious 9%
tense 6%
reflective 4%
challenging 2%
sad 2%
dark 1%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 16% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Bullying, ConfinementModerate
Death of parent, Grief, DeathMinor
Animal cruelty, Body shaming, Emotional abuse252 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0590554085
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Scholastic
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Part of the 8-book Tamora Pierce reissue for Fall 2006, this title in the Circle of Magic quartet features spellbinding new cover art. Coincides with the release of WILL OF THE EMPRESS in trade pb.Four elements of power, four mages-in-training lea...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,888 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 53%
hopeful 35%
emotional 34%
funny 21%
inspiring 18%
relaxing 13%
mysterious 9%
tense 6%
reflective 4%
challenging 2%
sad 2%
dark 1%
Pace
fast 31%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 16% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Bullying, ConfinementModerate
Death of parent, Grief, DeathMinor
Animal cruelty, Body shaming, Emotional abuse