The Magpie Society: One for Sorrow by Amy McCulloch, Zoe Sugg

The Magpie Society: One for Sorrow

The Magpie Society #1

Amy McCulloch, Zoe Sugg

336 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller young adult dark mysterious tense slow-paced

Description

The first book in a modern gothic YA thriller series from star authors Zoe Sugg, and Amy McCullough Illumen Hall is a boarding school of tradition and achievement. But tragedy strikes when the body of a girl, a student, is discovered - on her b...

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Moods

mysterious 91%
adventurous 62%
dark 51%
tense 39%
emotional 14%
funny 7%
challenging 6%
sad 5%
lighthearted 4%
hopeful 3%
reflective 3%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 32%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Plot: 39% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 49% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 18% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 47% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 45% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 24% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.59

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