Daggerspell by Katharine Kerr

Daggerspell

Deverry #1

Katharine Kerr

480 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious slow-paced

Description

"This grand saga is by a wide margin the best Celtic fantasy around."--Chicago Sun-Times Even as a young girl, Jill was a favorite of the magical, mysterious Wildfolk, who appeared to her from their invisible realm. Little did she know her extraor...

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Community Reviews Summary of 755 reviews

Moods

adventurous 90%
mysterious 45%
dark 38%
emotional 19%
reflective 19%
tense 16%
challenging 12%
sad 6%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 3%

Pace

slow 67%
medium 29%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 70% | Character: 15% | Plot: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 8%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 36% | No: 24%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 62% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.64

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