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435 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780547745015
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Mariner Books
Publication date: 02 August 2011
Description
Magdalena, the clever and headstrong daughter of Bavarian hangman Jakob Kuisl, lives with her father outside the village walls and is destined to be married off to another hangman's son--except that the town physician's son is hopelessly in love w...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,411 reviews
Moods
dark 69%
adventurous 59%
tense 48%
challenging 12%
sad 12%
emotional 8%
informative 8%
reflective 7%
funny 4%
hopeful 1%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 49% | A mix: 46% | Character: 4%Strong character development?
No: 40% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 4% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Torture, Child death, ViolenceModerate
War, Death, Sexual assaultMinor
Abortion, Rape, Medical trauma435 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780547745015
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Mariner Books
Publication date: 02 August 2011
Description
Magdalena, the clever and headstrong daughter of Bavarian hangman Jakob Kuisl, lives with her father outside the village walls and is destined to be married off to another hangman's son--except that the town physician's son is hopelessly in love w...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,411 reviews
Moods
dark 69%
adventurous 59%
tense 48%
challenging 12%
sad 12%
emotional 8%
informative 8%
reflective 7%
funny 4%
hopeful 1%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 49% | A mix: 46% | Character: 4%Strong character development?
No: 40% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 4% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Torture, Child death, ViolenceModerate
War, Death, Sexual assaultMinor
Abortion, Rape, Medical trauma