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352 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812989137
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A “superb” (The Guardian) novel about two sisters fighting for survival in Dark Ages Britain that weaves “a dazzling blend of history and fantasy” (BuzzFeed) “Rich in history and folklore . . . Stott is astute on the use of stories to control ot...
Community Reviews Summary of 502 reviews
Moods
mysterious 64%
dark 48%
emotional 43%
tense 25%
informative 22%
reflective 21%
hopeful 15%
sad 14%
inspiring 13%
challenging 12%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 49% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 49% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 52% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 42% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Violence, DeathModerate
Misogyny, Sexual violence, Sexual harassmentMinor
Slavery, Fire/Fire injury, Injury/Injury detail352 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812989137
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A “superb” (The Guardian) novel about two sisters fighting for survival in Dark Ages Britain that weaves “a dazzling blend of history and fantasy” (BuzzFeed) “Rich in history and folklore . . . Stott is astute on the use of stories to control ot...
Community Reviews Summary of 502 reviews
Moods
mysterious 64%
dark 48%
emotional 43%
tense 25%
informative 22%
reflective 21%
hopeful 15%
sad 14%
inspiring 13%
challenging 12%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 49% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 49% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 52% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 42% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Violence, DeathModerate
Misogyny, Sexual violence, Sexual harassmentMinor
Slavery, Fire/Fire injury, Injury/Injury detail