Dragon's Bait by Vivian Vande Velde

Dragon's Bait

Vivian Vande Velde

196 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious fast-paced
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Fifteen-year-old Alys is not a witch. But that doesn't matter--the villagers think she is and have staked her out on a hillside as a sacrifice to the local dragon.It's late, it's cold, and it's raining, and Alys can think of only one thing--reveng...

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Community Reviews Summary of 753 reviews

Moods

adventurous 90%
mysterious 36%
dark 27%
emotional 27%
reflective 22%
lighthearted 18%
hopeful 13%
tense 13%
funny 9%
sad 9%
challenging 4%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 4%

Pace

fast 72%
medium 27%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 41% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 23% | N/A: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 17% | N/A: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 33% | No: 26%

Average rating

3.74

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