A Fierce and Subtle Poison by Samantha Mabry

A Fierce and Subtle Poison

Samantha Mabry

fiction fantasy magical realism young adult mysterious slow-paced

288 pages | first published 2016

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In this stunning debut, legends collide with reality when a boy is swept into the magical, dangerous world of a girl filled with poison. Everyone knows the legends about the cursed girl--Isabel, the one the senoras whisper about. They say she has...
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Summary of 406 reviews

Moods

mysterious 87%
adventurous 62%
dark 62%
emotional 37%
tense 37%
sad 25%
challenging 12%
lighthearted 12%

Pace

slow 33%
medium 33%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 37% | Plot: 37% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | Yes: 42% | N/A: 14%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 62% | No: 25% | Yes: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 85% | No: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 28%

Average rating

3.12

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