Son of a Witch by Gregory Maguire

14 hours, 16 minutes first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark mysterious slow-paced

Description

The Wicked Years continue in Gregory Maguire's Son of a Witch--the heroic saga of the hapless yet determined young man who may or may not be the offspring of the fabled Wicked Witch of the West. A New York Times bestseller like its predecessor, th...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,591 reviews

Moods

adventurous 79%
dark 63%
mysterious 46%
emotional 28%
challenging 26%
reflective 25%
sad 14%
tense 14%
funny 11%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 1%

Pace

slow 52%
medium 44%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 44% | Character: 44% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 49% | Yes: 27% | No: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 7%

Average rating

3.37

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