Cuckoo Song by Frances Hardinge

Cuckoo Song

Frances Hardinge with Katherine Press (Narrator)

11 hours, 57 minutes • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror young adult dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

A thought-provoking, critically acclaimed novel from Frances Hardinge, winner of the Costa Book of the Year and Costa Children's Book Awards for The Lie TreeWhen Triss wakes up after an accident, she knows something is very wrong. She is insatiabl...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,127 reviews

Moods

mysterious 86%
dark 83%
adventurous 58%
tense 58%
emotional 39%
hopeful 14%
sad 13%
reflective 7%
challenging 5%
funny 4%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 73%
fast 14%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 67% | Character: 16% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 67% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 12%

Average rating

3.96

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