The Beast Player by Nahoko Uehashi

The Beast Player

The Beast Player #1-2

Nahoko Uehashi with Cathy Hirano (Translator)

missing duration info Add in missing duration information • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious slow-paced

Description

**One of YALSA's 2020 Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults**Nahoko Uehashi's The Beast Player is an epic YA fantasy about a girl with a special power to communicate with magical beasts and the warring kingdom only she can save.

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Community Reviews Summary of 635 reviews

Moods

adventurous 88%
emotional 60%
reflective 43%
hopeful 34%
inspiring 30%
mysterious 30%
tense 22%
sad 18%
challenging 12%
dark 10%
relaxing 4%
lighthearted 3%
informative 2%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 47%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 56% | Character: 29% | Plot: 12% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 15% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 18% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.14

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