The Wood Wife by Terri Windling

The Wood Wife

Terri Windling

320 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction fantasy magical realism mysterious reflective slow-paced
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Leaving behind her fashionable West Coast life, Maggie Black comes to the Southwestern desert to pursue her passion and her dream. Her mentor, the acclaimed poet Davis Cooper, has mysteriously died in the canyons east of Tucson, bequeathing her hi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 346 reviews

Moods

mysterious 92%
reflective 78%
emotional 50%
adventurous 35%
dark 28%
hopeful 28%
challenging 14%
sad 14%
funny 7%
tense 7%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 35%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Character: 40%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 22%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 22%

Average rating

4.17

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