The Hum and the Shiver by Alex Bledsoe

The Hum and the Shiver

Tufa #1

Alex Bledsoe

349 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

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The Hum and the Shiver by Alex Bledsoe is an enchanting tale of music and magic older than the hills, and the first book in the wondrous Tufa series. . . .Imagine a book somewhere between American Gods and Faulkner. In brief: a good book. Absolute...

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Community Reviews Summary of 606 reviews

Moods

mysterious 84%
dark 73%
tense 52%
emotional 42%
reflective 31%
adventurous 26%
challenging 21%
hopeful 15%
funny 10%
sad 10%
inspiring 5%

Pace

medium 68%
slow 26%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 40% | Character: 33% | Plot: 26%

Strong character development?

Yes: 58% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 17%

Loveable characters?

No: 38% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 64% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%

Average rating

3.68

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