Ashling by Isobelle Carmody

428 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction young adult adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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Reminiscent of Marion Zimmer Bradley’s Darkover novels, Obernewtyn introduced Isobelle Carmody as a writer to watch and began a series of novels to entice and enthrall readers of all ages. The Farseekers continued the saga of Obernewtyn and its ba...

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Community Reviews Summary of 617 reviews

Moods

adventurous 94%
mysterious 72%
emotional 22%
tense 22%
dark 16%
hopeful 16%
reflective 16%
challenging 11%
inspiring 5%
sad 5%

Pace

medium 83%
slow 11%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 46% | A mix: 46% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 21%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 28% | Yes: 28%

Average rating

4.1

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