Swanfolk by Kristín Ómarsdóttir

6 hours, 8 minutes first pub 2022 (editions) user-added

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Description

Like a modern Midsummer Night's Dream, an ethereal and haunting novel about a young spy who enchanted by a species of half-swan, half-human creatures--an obsession that ultimately leads her to question her own existence--and sanity.In the not-too-...

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Community Reviews Summary of 24 reviews

Moods

mysterious 86%
challenging 60%
reflective 60%
dark 33%
adventurous 20%
tense 13%
emotional 6%
informative 6%
sad 6%

Pace

slow 43%
medium 43%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Character: 38% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

No: 72% | It's complicated: 27%

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 41% | No: 33% | Yes: 25%

Average rating

3.33

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