Sweetly by Jackson Pearce

310 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

As a child, Gretchen's twin sister was taken by a witch in the woods. Ever since, Gretchen and her brother, Ansel, have felt the long branches of the witch's forest threatening to make them disappear, too.Years later, when their stepmother casts G...

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Community Reviews Summary of 661 reviews

Moods

mysterious 87%
adventurous 62%
tense 62%
dark 50%
emotional 50%
funny 12%
sad 12%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 25%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 33% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

3.72

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