The Shadow in the Glass by J.J.A. Harwood

The Shadow in the Glass

J.J.A. Harwood

416 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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Once upon a time Ella had wished for more than her life as a lowly maid. Now forced to work hard under the unforgiving, lecherous gaze of the man she once called stepfather, Ella’s only refuge is in the books she reads by candlelight, secreted awa...

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Community Reviews Summary of 950 reviews

Moods

dark 92%
mysterious 70%
tense 47%
emotional 35%
sad 30%
adventurous 19%
challenging 16%
reflective 8%
hopeful 5%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 28%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 44% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 18%

Strong character development?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 26%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 73% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.06

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