Ashling by Isobelle Carmody

524 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction young adult adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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Description

Sometimes dreams were gateways through which messages might come, Beasts called them ashlings: dreams that called...The powerful farseeker Elspeth Gordie is sent to Sutrium, seat of the totalitarian Council that rules the Land, to seal an alliance...

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Community Reviews

4.1
based on 791 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 95%

mysterious: 70%

emotional: 33%

tense: 20%

challenging: 16%

dark: 16%

hopeful: 16%

reflective: 16%

inspiring: 8%

sad: 4%


Pace

4% of readers chose fast
83% of readers chose medium
12% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

47% of readers chose Plot
41% of readers chose A mix
11% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

77% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

94% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Diverse cast of characters?

55% of readers chose Yes
27% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

38% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
27% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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