The Language of Thorns: Midnight Tales and Dangerous Magic by Leigh Bardugo

The Language of Thorns: Midnight Tales and Dangerous Magic

Grishaverse #0.5

Leigh Bardugo with Sara Kipin (Illustrator)

275 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction fantasy short stories young adult adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
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Love speaks in flowers. Truth requires thorns.Travel to a world of dark bargains struck by moonlight, of haunted towns and hungry woods, of talking beasts and gingerbread golems, where a young mermaid's voice can summon deadly storms and where a r...

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Community Reviews Summary of 14,421 reviews

Moods

adventurous 76%
dark 74%
mysterious 61%
emotional 32%
reflective 22%
tense 20%
sad 16%
inspiring 13%
challenging 10%
hopeful 9%
lighthearted 9%
relaxing 9%
funny 4%
informative 2%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 37%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Plot: 26% | Character: 13% | N/A: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 10% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 36% | N/A: 5% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 8% | No: 8%

Average rating

4.3

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