The Cold Is in Her Bones by Peternelle van Arsdale

The Cold Is in Her Bones

Peternelle van Arsdale

288 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult dark slow-paced

Description

"A dark and enchanting tale." --Bustle "Fiercely written and beautifully feminist." --Lisa Maxwell, New York Times bestselling author of The Last Magician One girl must uncover secrets of the past to save her friend from a terrible curse in this "...

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Community Reviews Summary of 503 reviews

Moods

dark 78%
adventurous 53%
emotional 50%
mysterious 42%
tense 42%
reflective 17%
sad 17%
challenging 10%
hopeful 10%
funny 7%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 3%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 25%
fast 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Character: 27% | Plot: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 13% | Yes: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 8%

Average rating

3.4

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