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In the Night Wood by Dale Bailey

scribe391's review against another edition

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dark emotional mysterious sad tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.0

Charles Hayden and his wife: Erin travel from Ransom North Carolina to to Yorkshire.
Yarrow is the village closest to Caedmon Hollow’s estate.
Nearby is the Eorl Wood, inspiration for In the night wood a children’s book Hollow wrote.

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4.0

Dark and poetic!

anawalt's review against another edition

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  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

isobel_b's review against another edition

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dark mysterious slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

t0rixoxo's review against another edition

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i rlly wanted to like it but i just couldnt get invested. i feel like it was moving too slow for me

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bmlowry8's review against another edition

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adventurous challenging dark mysterious sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.25

whistedpopinjay's review against another edition

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dark mysterious
  • Strong character development? Yes

4.0

elinor999's review against another edition

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dark emotional mysterious sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

extramedium's review against another edition

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challenging dark mysterious tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

brisamar's review against another edition

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4.0

El final me pareció abrupto y hubiera querido más detalle del destino de los protagonistas. Manejó muy bien la tensión y la intriga.