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464 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316478472
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 11 June 2019
Description
Three generations of women uncover an ancient evil in this epic genre-bending horror-fantasy -- a "fearless" Faustian tale perfect for fans of Kendare Blake and Ransom Riggs (Cat Winters).Before the birth of time, a monk uncovers the Devil's Tongu...
Community Reviews Summary of 334 reviews
Moods
mysterious 88%
tense 77%
emotional 37%
adventurous 29%
sad 22%
challenging 7%
reflective 7%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 30% | No: 5% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Confinement, Death, BloodModerate
Fire/Fire injury, Incest, Sexual contentMinor
Lesbophobia, Cannibalism, Child death464 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316478472
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 11 June 2019
Description
Three generations of women uncover an ancient evil in this epic genre-bending horror-fantasy -- a "fearless" Faustian tale perfect for fans of Kendare Blake and Ransom Riggs (Cat Winters).Before the birth of time, a monk uncovers the Devil's Tongu...
Community Reviews Summary of 334 reviews
Moods
mysterious 88%
tense 77%
emotional 37%
adventurous 29%
sad 22%
challenging 7%
reflective 7%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 30% | No: 5% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Confinement, Death, BloodModerate
Fire/Fire injury, Incest, Sexual contentMinor
Lesbophobia, Cannibalism, Child death