Spindle's End by Robin McKinley

Spindle's End

Folktales

Robin McKinley

384 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark mysterious slow-paced
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The New York Times bestselling and Newbery Award-winning author tells a brilliant tale of a sumptuous world (New York Times Book Review) All the creatures of the forest and field and riverbank knew the infant was special. She was the princess, spi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,824 reviews

Moods

adventurous 81%
emotional 39%
lighthearted 35%
hopeful 29%
mysterious 29%
funny 20%
tense 13%
inspiring 12%
dark 11%
relaxing 11%
reflective 9%
challenging 3%
sad 2%

Pace

slow 56%
medium 42%
fast 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Character: 31% | Plot: 21%

Strong character development?

Yes: 72% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 4% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.82

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