Beyond the Deepwoods by Paul Stewart, Chris Riddell

Beyond the Deepwoods

The Edge Chronicles: The Twig Saga #1

Paul Stewart, Chris Riddell

288 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous mysterious fast-paced

Description

Young Twig lives in the Deepwoods, among the Woodtrolls, but he isn't one of them. In a brave attempt to find out where he belongs, Twig wanders into the mysterious, dangerous world beyond the Deepwoods. He meets a collection of odd companions, su...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,164 reviews

Moods

adventurous 97%
dark 39%
lighthearted 24%
mysterious 24%
tense 19%
hopeful 14%
emotional 12%
funny 9%
inspiring 7%
relaxing 7%
sad 7%
reflective 4%
challenging 2%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 28%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 40% | A mix: 30% | Character: 26% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 56% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 38% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 42% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 14%

Average rating

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