The Darkest Part of the Forest by Holly Black

The Darkest Part of the Forest

Holly Black

368 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance young adult adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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A girl makes a secret sacrifice to the faerie king in this lush New York Times bestselling fantasy by author Holly Black In the woods is a glass coffin. It rests on the ground, and in it sleeps a boy with horns on his head and ears as pointed as ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 12,849 reviews

Moods

adventurous 94%
mysterious 68%
dark 44%
emotional 27%
tense 24%
funny 12%
hopeful 11%
lighthearted 10%
challenging 8%
inspiring 6%
reflective 4%
relaxing 3%
sad 3%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 32%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Plot: 21% | Character: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 12% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 68% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 16% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.87

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