The Tale of Halcyon Crane by Wendy Webb
The Tale of Halcyon Crane

Wendy Webb

The Tale of Halcyon Crane

Wendy Webb

383 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction mystery dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

A young woman travels to uncover a past she never knew was hers in this thrilling, modern, ghost story. A letter upends Hallie's life. She was raised by her loving father, having been told her mother died in a fire. Her mother, Madlyn, was alive u...

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Community Reviews Summary of 480 reviews

Moods

mysterious 96%
dark 62%
tense 37%
emotional 25%
adventurous 18%
reflective 18%
sad 18%
hopeful 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 55%
fast 32%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 41% | Plot: 41% | Character: 17%

Strong character development?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 31% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 89% | Yes: 7% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 55% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 18%

Average rating

3.59

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