The Secret Country by Pamela Dean

The Secret Country

The Secret Country #1

Pamela Dean

384 pages first pub 1985 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious slow-paced

Description

What happens when your fantasy world turns real...? Each vacation for the past nine years, cousins Patrick, Ruth, Ellen, Ted, and Laura have played a game they call the “Secret”—and invented, scripted world full of witches, unicorns, a magic ring,...

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Moods

adventurous 100%
challenging 100%
funny 100%
lighthearted 100%
reflective 100%
sad 100%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

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Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

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