The Demon in the Wood by Leigh Bardugo

The Demon in the Wood

Shadow and Bone #0.1

Leigh Bardugo

fiction fantasy short stories young adult adventurous dark fast-paced

30 pages | first published 2014

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Limited collector’s edition of the final book features an exclusive Darkling prequel story! Before he became the Darkling, he was just a lonely boy of extraordinary power. Get a look into the past that forged a brutal and brilliant leader.
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Summary of 5788 reviews

Moods

dark 86%
sad 40%
emotional 38%
adventurous 36%
mysterious 35%
tense 32%
reflective 10%
challenging 9%
informative 8%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 75%
medium 19%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 76% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 23% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 35% | No: 17% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 59% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 11% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.89

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