223 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241371893
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 14 January 2021
Description
Grimm's Fairy Tales meets Ransom Riggs in this deeply creepy, gorgeously illustrated collection of twelve original pitch-dark fairytales, from international bestselling author of The Hazel Wood, Melissa Albert. Journey into the Hinterland, wher...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,148 reviews
Moods
mysterious 72%
adventurous 59%
tense 35%
sad 19%
emotional 10%
reflective 10%
challenging 8%
inspiring 2%
hopeful 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 41%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Plot: 39% | Character: 10% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 31% | N/A: 18% | Yes: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | No: 26% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 37% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 13% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Violence, BloodModerate
Child death, Miscarriage, GriefMinor
Incest, Infertility, Rape
223 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241371893
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 14 January 2021
Description
Grimm's Fairy Tales meets Ransom Riggs in this deeply creepy, gorgeously illustrated collection of twelve original pitch-dark fairytales, from international bestselling author of The Hazel Wood, Melissa Albert. Journey into the Hinterland, wher...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,148 reviews
Moods
mysterious 72%
adventurous 59%
tense 35%
sad 19%
emotional 10%
reflective 10%
challenging 8%
inspiring 2%
hopeful 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 41%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Plot: 39% | Character: 10% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 31% | N/A: 18% | Yes: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | No: 26% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 37% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 13% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Violence, BloodModerate
Child death, Miscarriage, GriefMinor
Incest, Infertility, Rape