Daughter from the Dark by Marina Dyachenko, Sergey Dyachenko

Daughter from the Dark

Marina Dyachenko, Sergey Dyachenko

9 hours, 58 minutes • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction fantasy magical realism adventurous dark medium-paced

Description

In this extraordinary stand-alone novel, the authors and translator of Vita Nostra--a dark Harry Potter on steroids with a hefty dose of metaphysics (award-winning author Aliette de Bodard)--return with a story about creation, music, and companion...

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Community Reviews Summary of 218 reviews

Moods

dark 79%
mysterious 75%
emotional 45%
tense 37%
challenging 27%
adventurous 20%
reflective 18%
sad 14%
hopeful 8%
funny 4%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 33%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 56% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 54% | No: 34% | Yes: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | Yes: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%

Average rating

3.55

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