The Hob's Bargain by Patricia Briggs

The Hob's Bargain

Patricia Briggs

281 pages first pub 2001 (view editions)

fiction fantasy romance adventurous mysterious slow-paced
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The Hob's Bargain is ideal for readers who enjoy slow-burn romantic fantasies with morally complex bargains, mystical creatures, and protagonists grappling with personal sacrifice and newfound power.

Description

#1 New York Times bestselling author Patrica Briggs presents a tale of beauty meets beast in this romantic fantasy novel. Hated and feared, magic was banished from the land. But now, freed from the spells of the wicked bloodmages, magic-both good ...

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Community Reviews

3.76
based on 891 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 89%

emotional: 34%

dark: 27%

hopeful: 24%

mysterious: 24%

funny: 20%

tense: 13%

challenging: 10%

inspiring: 6%

lighthearted: 6%

reflective: 6%

sad: 6%


Pace

7% of readers chose fast
75% of readers chose medium
17% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

24% of readers chose Plot
52% of readers chose A mix
24% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

69% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

88% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

26% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
56% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

34% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
43% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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