Year of the Griffin by Diana Wynne Jones

Year of the Griffin

Derkholm #2

Diana Wynne Jones

404 pages first pub 2000 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous lighthearted fast-paced

Description

It is eight years after the tours from offworld have stopped. High Chancellor Querida has retired, leaving Wizard Corkoran in charge of the Wizards' University. Although Wizard Corkoran's obsession is to be the first man on the moon, and most of h...

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Community Reviews Summary of 794 reviews

Moods

funny 96%
lighthearted 88%
adventurous 76%
hopeful 30%
emotional 19%
relaxing 11%
mysterious 7%
inspiring 3%
reflective 3%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 61% | Character: 22% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 13%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%

Average rating

4.06

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