Spindle and Dagger by J. Anderson Coats

Spindle and Dagger

J. Anderson Coats

7 hours, 39 minutes first pub 2020 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy historical young adult dark emotional slow-paced

Description

This rich literary novel follows Elen, who must live a precarious lie in order to survive among the medieval Welsh warband that killed her family.Wales, 1109. Three years ago, a warband raided Elen’s home. Her baby sister could not escape the flam...

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Community Reviews Summary of 78 reviews

Moods

dark 85%
emotional 57%
tense 57%
adventurous 28%
challenging 28%
informative 14%
reflective 14%
sad 14%

Pace

slow 57%
medium 42%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Plot: 40%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 75% | Yes: 25%

Average rating

3.41

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