Where the Dark Stands Still: A sweeping, gothic YA fairy tale by A.B. Poranek

Where the Dark Stands Still: A sweeping, gothic YA fairy tale

A.B. Poranek with Ania Poranek

406 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
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Community Reviews Summary of 1,245 reviews

Moods

adventurous 80%
emotional 71%
mysterious 71%
dark 57%
sad 32%
hopeful 28%
tense 25%
funny 17%
inspiring 14%
reflective 11%
challenging 9%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 2%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 74%
fast 12%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 69% | Character: 23% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 42% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.24

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