Malice by Heather Walter

480 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
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Description

A princess isn’t supposed to fall for an evil sorceress. But in this “bewitching and fascinating” (Tamora Pierce) retelling of “Sleeping Beauty,” true love is more than a simple fairy tale. Once upon a time, there was a wicked fairy who, in an ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 7,607 reviews

Moods

dark 84%
adventurous 66%
emotional 55%
mysterious 43%
tense 43%
sad 22%
challenging 13%
hopeful 7%
reflective 5%
funny 3%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 68%
fast 16%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Character: 31% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 16% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 2%

Average rating

3.98

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