Empire of Wild by Cherie Dimaline

Empire of Wild

Cherie Dimaline

300 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror challenging dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

“Empire of Wild is doing everything I love in a contemporary novel and more. It is tough, funny, beautiful, honest and propulsive—all the while telling a story that needs to be told by a person who needs to be telling it.”—Tommy Orange, author of ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,627 reviews

Moods

dark 86%
mysterious 74%
tense 55%
adventurous 46%
emotional 43%
challenging 18%
sad 13%
reflective 11%
funny 8%
hopeful 4%
informative 3%

Pace

medium 56%
fast 33%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 27% | Character: 22%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 23%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.87

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