The Warm Hands of Ghosts by Katherine Arden

The Warm Hands of Ghosts

Katherine Arden

381 pages • first pub 2024 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy historical dark emotional sad medium-paced
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Description

During the Great War, a combat nurse searches for her brother, believed dead in the trenches despite eerie signs that suggest otherwise, in this hauntingly beautiful historical novel with a speculative twist from the New York Times bestselling aut...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,405 reviews

Moods

dark 89%
emotional 81%
sad 64%
mysterious 54%
tense 44%
reflective 34%
challenging 33%
adventurous 23%
hopeful 22%
informative 10%
inspiring 5%

Pace

medium 65%
slow 27%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Character: 34% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 48% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 19% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.15

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