Cinders and Sparrows by Stefan Bachman

Cinders and Sparrows

Stefan Bachman

358 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous mysterious fast-paced

Description

In a witch's house, nothing is as it seems.Thirteen-year-old Zita doesn't know the first thing about being a witch. Then, one moment to the next, she is whisked from being a housemaid in a tiny village to inheriting a castle, an enchanted wood, an...

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Community Reviews Summary of 180 reviews

Moods

adventurous 89%
mysterious 64%
dark 46%
lighthearted 28%
tense 28%
hopeful 21%
inspiring 17%
emotional 10%
funny 10%
challenging 7%

Pace

medium 44%
fast 44%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 45% | Plot: 45% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 68% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 77% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 72% | N/A: 13% | Yes: 13%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 14%

Average rating

3.83

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