Hex by Jenni Fagan

112 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy dark emotional sad fast-paced
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A powerfully poignant tale of one of the most turbulent moments in Scotland's history: the North Berwick Witch Trials.IT'S THE 4TH OF DECEMBER 1591.On this, the last night of her life, in a prison cell several floors below Edinburgh's High Street,...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,736 reviews

Moods

dark 87%
sad 72%
emotional 70%
reflective 52%
challenging 31%
tense 26%
mysterious 17%
informative 13%
inspiring 7%
hopeful 2%
adventurous 1%
funny 1%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 34%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 36% | No: 27% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | N/A: 14% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 52% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.91

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