The Reckoning by Yrsa Sigurðardóttir

The Reckoning

Children's House #2

Yrsa Sigurðardóttir

384 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious fast-paced
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The Reckoning is the stunning follow-up to The Legacy, which was the start of a thrilling new series that Booklist (starred) recommends for fans of Tana French. Vaka sits, regretting her choice of coat, on the cold steps of her new school. Her fat...

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Community Reviews Summary of 442 reviews

Moods

dark 89%
mysterious 74%
tense 56%
sad 35%
emotional 28%
challenging 23%
adventurous 12%
reflective 2%

Pace

medium 56%
fast 35%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 46% | A mix: 46% | Character: 3% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 37% | No: 31% | Yes: 24% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 33% | No: 23% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 53% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 21% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.88

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