Riddle-Master by Patricia A. McKillip

578 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious slow-paced

Description

The Riddle-Master of Hed: In seeking the answer to the riddle of the three stars on his forehead and the three stars on the enchanted harp and sword, Morgon, Prince of Hed, goes ultimately to the High One, himself. Heir of Sea and Fire: When Morgo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 532 reviews

Moods

adventurous 94%
mysterious 66%
emotional 38%
reflective 38%
hopeful 22%
inspiring 16%
tense 16%
dark 11%
relaxing 11%
challenging 5%
funny 5%
sad 5%

Pace

slow 52%
medium 36%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Character: 27% | Plot: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 41% | No: 33% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 18% | N/A: 9%

Average rating

4.08

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