The Wolf and the Woodsman by Ava Reid

The Wolf and the Woodsman

Ava Reid

432 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical adventurous dark tense medium-paced

Description

A dark, evocative and unforgettable fantasy debut steeped in Hungarian history and Jewish mythology, perfect for fans of Naomi Novik and Katherine Arden. Stories don't have to be true to be real... In her forest-veiled pagan village, Évike i...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,605 reviews

Moods

adventurous 88%
dark 76%
tense 45%
emotional 38%
mysterious 23%
challenging 17%
reflective 14%
hopeful 10%
sad 9%
inspiring 5%
informative 3%
funny 2%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 25%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Plot: 20% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 19%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 61% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 10%

Average rating

3.71

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