The Forest of Hands and Teeth by Carrie Ryan

The Forest of Hands and Teeth

The Forest of Hands and Teeth #1

Carrie Ryan

323 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction horror young adult dark tense slow-paced

Community Reviews Summary of 6,352 reviews

Moods

dark 87%
adventurous 65%
tense 57%
emotional 47%
mysterious 46%
sad 42%
challenging 15%
hopeful 14%
reflective 9%

Pace

medium 46%
slow 27%
fast 26%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 56% | Character: 24% | Plot: 16% | N/A: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 38% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 46% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | N/A: 10% | It's complicated: 6% | Yes: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 14% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.32

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