The Snow Song by Sally Gardner

The Snow Song

Sally Gardner

384 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy emotional mysterious reflective fast-paced

Description

"Perched on a mountain in a land of ancient forests is a village, rife with secrets. Cut off from the outside world it is run by the elders, men to whom tradition is all. Edith lives alone with her alcoholic father who is forcing her to marry the ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 166 reviews

Moods

mysterious 65%
emotional 59%
sad 59%
dark 46%
reflective 34%
adventurous 27%
hopeful 23%
inspiring 10%
challenging 8%
tense 8%
lighthearted 4%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 25%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Character: 41% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 56% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 13%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 38% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.76

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