The Hazel Wood by Melissa Albert

The Hazel Wood

The Hazel Wood #1

Melissa Albert with Rebecca Soler (Narrator), James Fouhey (Narrator)

12 hours, 11 minutes first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

Highly literary, occasionally surreal, and grounded by Alice's clipped, matter-of-fact voice, it's a dark story that readers will have trouble leaving behind. HIGH-DEMAND: the buzz for this debut is deafening... Booklist, Starred Review From risin...

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Community Reviews Summary of 13,921 reviews

Moods

adventurous 86%
mysterious 80%
dark 79%
tense 34%
emotional 20%
challenging 6%
sad 6%
funny 4%
reflective 4%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 22%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 32% | Character: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 25% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 54% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.53

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