The Orphan's Wish by Melanie Dickerson

The Orphan's Wish

Hagenheim #8

Melanie Dickerson

352 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction historical romance young adult adventurous emotional slow-paced
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A reimagining of the beloved folktale, Aladdin, set in medieval Germany.Orphaned and alone, Aladdin travels from the streets of his Arab homeland to a strange, faraway place. Growing up in an orphanage, he meets young Lady Kirstyn, whose father is...

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Community Reviews Summary of 272 reviews

Moods

adventurous 75%
emotional 65%
hopeful 50%
inspiring 45%
tense 30%
lighthearted 25%
dark 20%
relaxing 20%
challenging 15%
mysterious 15%
reflective 5%
sad 5%

Pace

fast 52%
medium 31%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 33% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 90% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 72% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 63% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 18%

Average rating

3.68

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