Sentences with phrase «appealing young heroes»

Richly imagined, gothically spooky, and replete with the ingenious storytelling ability of a born novelist, The Good Thief introduces one of the most appealing young heroes in contemporary fiction and ratifies Hannah Tinti as one of our most exciting new talents.

Not exact matches

Malden and Franciscus (a physical cross between a young Burt Lancaster and a young Charlton Heston) make an appealing pair, working off one another with a surplus of affection and charm while subverting some of the conventions of the hero construct.

Much has been made about the game's main character Vaan, who it's been said was never intended to be part of Final Fantasy XII until some within Square Enix decided the game needed a hero that would better appeal to female and younger gamers.