The Language of Thorns: Midnight Tales and Dangerous Magic by Leigh Bardugo

The Language of Thorns: Midnight Tales and Dangerous Magic

Grishaverse #0.5

Leigh Bardugo with Sara Kipin

288 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction fantasy short stories young adult adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

Inspired by myth, fairy tale, and folklore, #1 New York Times-bestselling author Leigh Bardugo has crafted a deliciously atmospheric collection of short stories filled with betrayals, revenge, sacrifice, and love.Enter the Grishaverse...Love speak...

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Community Reviews Summary of 12,332 reviews

Moods

adventurous 76%
dark 74%
mysterious 61%
emotional 32%
reflective 22%
tense 19%
sad 15%
inspiring 13%
challenging 9%
hopeful 9%
relaxing 9%
lighthearted 8%
funny 4%
informative 3%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 37%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Plot: 26% | Character: 13% | N/A: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 34% | N/A: 9% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 38% | N/A: 4% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 5% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 8% | No: 8%

Average rating

4.31

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