One Dark Window by Rachel Gillig

368 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

Elspeth needs a monster. The monster might be her.For fans of Uprooted and For the Wolf comes a dark, lushly gothic fantasy about a maiden who must unleash the monster within to save her kingdom. But the monster in her head isn't the only threat l...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,171 reviews

Moods

dark 91%
mysterious 79%
adventurous 73%
tense 48%
emotional 28%
challenging 10%
sad 9%
funny 6%
hopeful 6%
reflective 3%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 71%
fast 23%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 69% | Plot: 24% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 64% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.35

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