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Murkmere

Patricia Elliott (2004)

SubgenreEpic Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesMurkmere Hall #1
Setting
CSM age10
Goodreads3.55
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Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

Religious Manipulation

Positive tags

Coming of AgeSelf-DiscoveryMysteryFriendship

Heroine archetypes

Commoner / PeasantCompanionOutspoken Heroine

Protagonist archetypes

Coming-of-Age Protagonist

Tropes

Fish out of WaterHidden IdentityCourt IntrigueForbidden KnowledgeMorally Gray ProtagonistQuestioning Authority

Themes

Coming of AgePower and CorruptionReligious ControlClass StruggleTruth vs DoctrineIdentityCourage

Synopsis

A village girl, newly companion to the Master's ward in the days following the Ministration, challenges the motives of the religious leaders of the Divine Beings, the birds.

Tags

GothicHistorical FantasyAtmosphericMystery