208 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141301105
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Puffin Books
Publication date: 25 September 1998
Description
This is not a fairy-tale. This is about real witches. Real witches don't ride around on broomsticks. They don't even wear black cloaks and hats. They are vile, cunning, detestable creatures who disguise themselves as nice, ordinary ladies. So how ...
Community Reviews Summary of 16,587 reviews
Moods
funny 70%
lighthearted 52%
dark 32%
mysterious 20%
tense 15%
hopeful 11%
emotional 8%
relaxing 8%
inspiring 4%
sad 4%
challenging 3%
reflective 1%
Pace
medium 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 62% | A mix: 27% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
No: 49% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 69% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Animal cruelty, Body shamingModerate
Death, Animal death, Child abuseMinor
Car accident, Child death, Misogyny
208 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141301105
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Puffin Books
Publication date: 25 September 1998
Description
This is not a fairy-tale. This is about real witches. Real witches don't ride around on broomsticks. They don't even wear black cloaks and hats. They are vile, cunning, detestable creatures who disguise themselves as nice, ordinary ladies. So how ...
Community Reviews Summary of 16,587 reviews
Moods
funny 70%
lighthearted 52%
dark 32%
mysterious 20%
tense 15%
hopeful 11%
emotional 8%
relaxing 8%
inspiring 4%
sad 4%
challenging 3%
reflective 1%
Pace
medium 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 62% | A mix: 27% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
No: 49% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 69% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Animal cruelty, Body shamingModerate
Death, Animal death, Child abuseMinor
Car accident, Child death, Misogyny