The Darkest Part of the Forest by Holly Black

The Darkest Part of the Forest

Holly Black

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance young adult adventurous mysterious medium-paced

368 pages | first published 2015

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A girl makes a secret sacrifice to the faerie king in this lush New York Times bestselling fantasy by author Holly Black In the woods is a glass coffin. It rests on the ground, and in it sleeps a boy with horns on his head and ears as pointed as ...
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Summary of 9146 reviews

Moods

adventurous 95%
mysterious 66%
dark 44%
emotional 25%
tense 22%
lighthearted 11%
funny 10%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 6%
challenging 5%
reflective 4%
relaxing 2%
sad 2%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 31%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 59% | Plot: 22% | Character: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 13% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 64% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.88

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