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Briar’s Book (Circle of Magic, #4)

Briar's Book (Circle of Magic, #4) book cover
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Fantasy Young Adult Fiction

by Tamora Pierce

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4.14 (23.2K ratings)
calendar_today 1999
description 258 pages

Briar's Book by Tamora Pierce holds a highly rated rating of 4.14 out of 5, based on 23.2K reader ratings. First published in 1999. The book spans 258 pages.

About Briar's Book

There is an alternate cover edition of this book here.Former "street rat" Briar leads a comfortable life at Winding Circle Temple, learning plant magic from Rosethorn. But street kids are still his friends, and when one of them gets sick, she turns to Briar for help. When her disease proves beyond even Rosethorn's power, Briar realizes that all of Summersea is in danger. As the mysterious illness spreads, Sandry, Daja, and Tris join Briar and their teachers to fight the epidemic. But just as the situation improves, the unthinkable happens. Will Briar be able to save what he loves most?

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Author Tamora Pierce
Published 1999
Pages 258
Genres Fantasy, Young Adult, Fiction
Average Rating 4.14 / 5.00
Total Ratings 23,152

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

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23.2K ratings
With a rating of 4.14, Briar's Book is rated near the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 4.06, it performs on par.

How It Compares

4.14
This Book
4.06
Fantasy Average
4.17
Global Average

Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is Briar's Book?

Briar's Book is categorized as Fantasy, Young Adult, Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.

Is Briar's Book worth reading?

Based on 23.2K reader ratings, Briar's Book has an average score of 4.14 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."

How many pages is Briar's Book?

Briar's Book has 258 pages.

Who wrote Briar's Book?

Briar's Book was written by Tamora Pierce. It was first published in 1999.

What is the ISBN for Briar's Book?

The ISBN-13 for Briar's Book is 9780590554110.0.

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