Point of Hopes: A Novel of Astreiant by Lisa A. Barnett, Melissa Scott

Point of Hopes: A Novel of Astreiant

Astreiant #1

Lisa A. Barnett, Melissa Scott

350 pages first pub 1995 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ mystery adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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The royal city of Astreiant, the capital of the Kingdom of Chenedolle, is bracing itself for the influx of people, money, and trouble that invariably accompanies the Midsummer Fair. For Nicolas Rathe, the wiry, street-smart pointsman with a strong...

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Community Reviews Summary of 203 reviews

Moods

adventurous 88%
mysterious 82%
dark 23%
tense 23%
challenging 17%
relaxing 17%
lighthearted 11%
hopeful 5%
informative 5%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 43%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 76% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 92% | It's complicated: 7%

Average rating

3.75

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