The Bone Fire by György Dragomán

The Bone Fire

György Dragomán with Ottilie Mulzet (Translator)

480 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction literary magical realism mysterious slow-paced
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From an award-winning and internationally acclaimed European writer: A chilling and suspenseful novel set in the wake of a violent revolution about a young girl rescued from an orphanage by an otherworldly grandmother she’s never metThirteen-year-...

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Community Reviews Summary of 145 reviews

Moods

mysterious 72%
dark 54%
emotional 50%
reflective 40%
sad 40%
challenging 36%
tense 31%
adventurous 9%
funny 4%
informative 4%

Pace

slow 77%
medium 18%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 70% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 40% | No: 13%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 29% | No: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 71% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 61% | No: 38%

Average rating

3.63

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