4.19 avg rating — 27,136 ratings

"Strong female character finding herself after a deep depression - she knows what she was to others, but who is she to herself? What is faith in a world where the gods are real?"

4.52 avg rating — 1,080,449 ratings

"Description and interesting narrative structure."

4.01 avg rating — 360,236 ratings

"(and the Tombs of Atuan). A fantasy that's more free of racial stereotypes and that is also free of Tolkien."

4.09 avg rating — 199,955 ratings

"Not quite SF/F but odd and discordant and real-but-not-real."

4.25 avg rating — 824,221 ratings

"What is good? What is evil?"

3.99 avg rating — 2,255 ratings

"Classic science fiction opera - funny, real, human."

4.04 avg rating — 229,636 ratings

"On the nature of truth and stories and who we really are and what fear makes of us."

3.99 avg rating — 9,961 ratings

"Old fashioned fantasy, except the FMC doesn't need to be rescued."

4.32 avg rating — 133,344 ratings

"What is a god? Where do we come up with all these rules for our behaviour?"

4.03 avg rating — 1,616,567 ratings

"What is "growing up"? How about "childhood"?"

4.41 avg rating — 20,316 ratings

"Or, alternatively, A Warrior's Apprentice. What is honor? What gives meaning to your life? What value truth?"