What Should Be Wild by Julia Fine

What Should Be Wild

Julia Fine

368 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

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In this darkly funny, striking debut, a highly unusual young woman must venture into the woods at the edge of her home to remove a curse that has plagued the women in her family for millennia—an utterly original novel with all the mesmerizing powe...

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Community Reviews Summary of 989 reviews

Moods

dark 85%
mysterious 81%
adventurous 43%
tense 30%
emotional 20%
reflective 19%
challenging 12%
sad 9%
hopeful 4%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 45%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 48% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 27%

Loveable characters?

No: 45% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 21%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 2%

Average rating

3.2

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