The Onion Girl by Charles de Lint

The Onion Girl

Newford #8

Charles de Lint

512 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous slow-paced
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2017 Aurora Awards Best of the Decade Finalist In novel after novel, and story after story, Charles de Lint has brought an entire imaginary North American city to vivid life. Newford: where magic lights dark streets; where myths walk clothed in mo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 711 reviews

Moods

dark 85%
emotional 85%
adventurous 57%
reflective 57%
hopeful 42%
funny 28%
challenging 14%
inspiring 14%
lighthearted 14%
mysterious 14%
sad 14%

Pace

medium 71%
slow 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 40% | Character: 40% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 28%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

4.04

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