Tangleweed and Brine by Deirdre Sullivan

Tangleweed and Brine

Deirdre Sullivan with Karen Vaughan (Illustrator)

166 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction fantasy short stories dark mysterious medium-paced
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Bewitched retellings of classic fairy-tales with brave and resilient heroines. In the tradition of Angela Carter, stories such as Cinderella and Rumpelstiltskin are given a witchy makeover. Tales of blood and intrigue, betrayal, and enchantment fr...

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Community Reviews Summary of 414 reviews

Moods

dark 94%
mysterious 48%
reflective 38%
sad 26%
adventurous 16%
emotional 16%
challenging 14%
tense 12%
inspiring 8%
hopeful 6%
relaxing 4%

Pace

medium 38%
fast 38%
slow 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 47% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 13% | N/A: 8%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 36% | No: 25% | N/A: 22% | Yes: 16%

Loveable characters?

No: 37% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 38% | N/A: 14% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.54

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