Abhorsen by Garth Nix

Abhorsen

Abhorsen #3

Garth Nix

396 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious fast-paced

Description

The Ninth was strong and fought with might But lone Orannis was put out of the light Broken in two and buried under hillForever to lie there, wishing us ill.So says the song. But Orannis, the Destroyer, is no longer buried under hill. It has been ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 6,846 reviews

Moods

adventurous 98%
dark 64%
tense 43%
emotional 41%
mysterious 40%
hopeful 19%
sad 13%
funny 11%
challenging 9%
inspiring 9%
reflective 5%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 42%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Plot: 45% | Character: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 85% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 1% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 61% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 46% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 15%

Average rating

4.31

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