The Binding by Bridget Collins

The Binding

Bridget Collins

448 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ dark emotional mysterious medium-paced

Description

NATIONAL BESTSELLERA NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS' CHOICEProclaimed as "truly spellbinding," a "great fable" that "functions as transporting romance" by the Guardian, the runaway #1 international bestseller A rich, gothic entertainment that ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 9,797 reviews

Moods

emotional 75%
mysterious 69%
dark 55%
adventurous 38%
tense 34%
sad 30%
reflective 19%
hopeful 18%
challenging 11%
inspiring 3%
funny 2%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 51%
slow 41%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 45% | A mix: 43% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 52% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 16% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.89

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