The Hazel Wood by Melissa Albert

355 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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Alice has spent most of her life on the road, always one step ahead of the strange bad luck biting at her heels. But when Alice's grandmother, the reclusive author of a book of pitch-dark fairy tales, dies alone on her isolate estate - the Hazel W...

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Community Reviews Summary of 19,059 reviews

Moods

adventurous 86%
dark 79%
mysterious 79%
tense 35%
emotional 22%
challenging 8%
sad 7%
reflective 5%
funny 4%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 65%
fast 22%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Plot: 30% | Character: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 25% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 57% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.54

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