The Folk Keeper by Franny Billingsley

The Folk Keeper

Franny Billingsley

162 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade young adult dark mysterious slow-paced

Description

She doesn't really know who she is or what she wants... Corinna is a Folk Keeper. Her job is to keep the mysterious Folk who live beneath the ground at bay. But Corinna has a secret that even she doesn't fully comprehend, until she agrees to serv...

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Community Reviews Summary of 351 reviews

Moods

adventurous 87%
mysterious 87%
dark 75%
tense 37%
emotional 25%
hopeful 25%
funny 12%
inspiring 12%
lighthearted 12%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Character: 37%

Strong character development?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 37%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 83% | Yes: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

3.86

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