Nightbooks by J.A. White

Nightbooks

Nightbooks #1

J.A. White

320 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous dark fast-paced

Description

A boy is imprisoned by a witch and must tell her a new scary story each night to stay alive. This thrilling contemporary fantasy from J. A. White, the acclaimed author of the Thickety series, brings to life the magic and craft of storytelling.Alex...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,183 reviews

Moods

adventurous 82%
dark 69%
mysterious 69%
tense 32%
hopeful 19%
emotional 12%
funny 11%
lighthearted 10%
inspiring 8%
challenging 6%
sad 4%
reflective 3%
relaxing 2%

Pace

fast 59%
medium 39%
slow 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 56% | Plot: 22% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 60% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 59% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 12%

Average rating

3.9

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