A Dark and Starless Forest by Sarah Hollowell

A Dark and Starless Forest

Sarah Hollowell

368 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ young adult adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
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When her siblings start to go missing, a girl must confront the dark thing that lives in the forest—and the growing darkness in herself—in this debut YA contemporary fantasy for fans of Wilder Girls. Derry and her eight siblings live in an isol...

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Community Reviews Summary of 441 reviews

Moods

dark 87%
mysterious 70%
emotional 63%
tense 60%
adventurous 47%
sad 35%
challenging 18%
hopeful 16%
reflective 5%
funny 3%
inspiring 2%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 27%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 65% | Character: 26% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 98% | It's complicated: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.98

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