Burn by Patrick Ness

Burn

Patrick Ness

382 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ young adult adventurous fast-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

An all-consuming story of revenge, redemption and dragons from the twice Carnegie Medal-winner Patrick Ness.In 1956 Sarah Dewhurst's father shocks her by hiring a dragon to work the farm. The dragon is a smaller blue rather than the traditional la...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 2,627 reviews

Moods

adventurous 93%
mysterious 44%
tense 42%
emotional 36%
dark 26%
hopeful 15%
challenging 11%
funny 9%
sad 9%
reflective 7%
inspiring 6%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 44%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Plot: 45% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 41% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.79

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...