The Wolves of Willoughby Chase by Joan Aiken

The Wolves of Willoughby Chase

The Wolves Chronicles #1

Joan Aiken

192 pages first pub 1962 (editions)

fiction childrens fantasy young adult mysterious fast-paced
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Wicked wolves and a grim governess threaten Bonnie and her cousin Sylvia when Bonnie's parents leave Willoughby Chase for a sea voyage. Left in the care of the cruel Miss Slighcarp, the girls can hardly believe what is happening to their once happ...

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Moods

adventurous 91%
mysterious 39%
dark 36%
hopeful 32%
lighthearted 32%
emotional 21%
funny 16%
tense 15%
sad 9%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 4%
challenging 1%

Pace

fast 57%
medium 38%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 51% | A mix: 31% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

No: 47% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 87% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 4% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 2%

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