Bone Swans by C.S.E. Cooney, Gene Wolfe

224 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction fantasy short stories adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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Description

A swan princess hunted for her bones, a broken musician and his silver pipe, and a rat named Maurice bring justice to a town under fell enchantment. A gang of courageous kids confronts both a plague-destroyed world and an afterlife infested with c...

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Community Reviews Summary of 75 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
mysterious 66%
dark 55%
emotional 33%
funny 22%
reflective 22%
challenging 11%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 11%
sad 11%
tense 11%

Pace

medium 88%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 25% | Character: 12% | N/A: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | N/A: 25% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | N/A: 12% | No: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 37% | No: 12%

Average rating

4.46

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