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Dark River (Warriors: Power of Three, #2)

Erin Hunter
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Dark River (Warriors: Power of Three, #2)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2007

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Erin Hunter

Dark River (Warriors: Power of Three, #2)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2007
Book Details
Pages

322

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Warrior cats' territory • Medieval Fantasy World

Topic
Publication Year

2007

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

Lexile Level

620L

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Super Short Summary

Dark River by Erin Hunter follows the journey of three young cats in the fictional Clan territories. As they navigate complex relationships, they uncover hidden dangers and secrets about their heritage. The story emphasizes growth, loyalty, and survival in the face of adversity.

Reviews & Readership

4.5

26,411 ratings

82%

Loved it

14%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Reviews of Erin Hunter's Dark River highlight its engaging plot and well-developed characters, praised for creating an immersive world with strong emotional arcs. However, criticisms include a perceived slow pace and repetitive elements in Hunter's storytelling. Overall, fans of the series will likely appreciate the continuation, but newcomers might find it less compelling.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Dark River (Warriors: Power of Three, #2)?

Fans of fast-paced fantasy and complex animal societies will enjoy Dark River by Erin Hunter. Similar to those who loved Redwall by Brian Jacques or Watership Down by Richard Adams, readers will appreciate the rich warrior cat lore, intricate inter-clan politics, and the strong themes of loyalty and bravery.

4.5

26,411 ratings

82%

Loved it

14%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

322

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Warrior cats' territory • Medieval Fantasy World

Topic
Publication Year

2007

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

Lexile Level

620L

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