Daughters of the Deer by Danielle Daniel

Daughters of the Deer

Danielle Daniel

fiction historical lgbtqia+ dark emotional reflective medium-paced

327 pages | first published 2022

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In this haunting and groundbreaking historical novel, Danielle Daniel imagines the lives of women in the Algonquin territories of the 1600s, a story inspired by her family's ancestral link to a young girl who was murdered by French settlers. 1657....
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Summary of 194 reviews

Moods

emotional 81%
sad 77%
reflective 60%
dark 53%
challenging 49%
informative 30%
tense 24%
adventurous 12%
inspiring 3%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 23%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 43% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 42% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 14% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.42

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