Son of a Witch by Gregory Maguire

Son of a Witch

The Wicked Years #2

Gregory Maguire

444 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark mysterious slow-paced
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In this captivating New York Times bestseller, beloved author Gregory Maguire returns to the land of Oz and introduces us to Liir, an adolescent boy last seen hiding in the shadows of the castle after Dorothy did in the Witch. Bruised, comatose, a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,475 reviews

Moods

adventurous 83%
dark 63%
mysterious 48%
emotional 26%
challenging 22%
reflective 22%
sad 14%
tense 13%
funny 9%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 1%

Pace

slow 49%
medium 48%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 49% | Character: 40% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 27% | No: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 17% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.37

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