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176 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780312369828
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Square Fish
Publication date: 21 August 2007
Description
Gaylen, the King's messenger, a skinny boy of twelve, is off to poll the kingdom, traveling from town to farmstead to town on his horse, Marrow. At first it is merely a question of disagreement at the royal castle over which food should stand for ...
Community Reviews Summary of 412 reviews
Moods
adventurous 73%
funny 13%
hopeful 13%
mysterious 13%
relaxing 13%
tense 13%
inspiring 6%
reflective 6%
Pace
medium 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 70% | A mix: 30%Strong character development?
No: 50% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 81% | N/A: 9% | Yes: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Animal death
176 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780312369828
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Square Fish
Publication date: 21 August 2007
Description
Gaylen, the King's messenger, a skinny boy of twelve, is off to poll the kingdom, traveling from town to farmstead to town on his horse, Marrow. At first it is merely a question of disagreement at the royal castle over which food should stand for ...
Community Reviews Summary of 412 reviews
Moods
adventurous 73%
funny 13%
hopeful 13%
mysterious 13%
relaxing 13%
tense 13%
inspiring 6%
reflective 6%
Pace
medium 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 70% | A mix: 30%Strong character development?
No: 50% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 81% | N/A: 9% | Yes: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Animal death