Nightbird by Alice Hoffman

Nightbird

Alice Hoffman

208 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction fantasy magical realism middle grade challenging hopeful mysterious slow-paced
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Description

Twig lives in Sidwell, where people whisper that fairy tales are real. After all, her town is rumored to hide a monster. And two hundred years ago, a witch placed a curse on Twig’s family that was meant to last forever. But this summer, everything...

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Community Reviews Summary of 728 reviews

Moods

hopeful 58%
mysterious 58%
adventurous 52%
lighthearted 52%
emotional 38%
reflective 17%
inspiring 14%
dark 8%
relaxing 8%
challenging 5%
funny 2%
sad 2%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 29%
slow 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Plot: 33% | Character: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 67% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 54% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.73

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