The Keeping Place by Isobelle Carmody

754 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction young adult adventurous slow-paced
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'Look out,' I screamed. The flying creature lashed out and I stared in horror at Rushton's bloodied arm. Maruman leapt between us in his tyger form. 'Let me go to him!' I screamed.'He is in a dream but the beast is not. It comes! Wake!'After a kid...

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Community Reviews Summary of 522 reviews

Moods

adventurous 94%
mysterious 68%
reflective 26%
tense 26%
emotional 21%
challenging 15%
dark 10%
inspiring 5%

Pace

slow 60%
medium 35%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Character: 26% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 56% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 18%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 46% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 26%

Average rating

3.94

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