Earwig and the Witch by Diana Wynne Jones

Earwig and the Witch

Diana Wynne Jones with Marion Lindsay

140 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

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Most orphanages are horrible, but Earwig has a surprising amount of power over everyone at St Morwald’s Home for Children, and loves it there. The last thing she wants is to be adopted by the very strange Bella Yaga, demon-attended Mandrake, and t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 431 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 82%
funny 68%
adventurous 57%
dark 14%
mysterious 12%
relaxing 10%
hopeful 6%
emotional 4%
inspiring 4%
challenging 2%

Pace

fast 94%
medium 4%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 48% | Plot: 26% | A mix: 24%

Strong character development?

No: 73% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 59% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 44% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.44

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