The Dance Tree by Kiran Millwood Hargrave

The Dance Tree

Kiran Millwood Hargrave

304 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ dark emotional sad medium-paced

Description

The gripping new novel from Kiran Millwood Hargrave, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Mercies.Strasbourg, 1518. In the midst of a blisteringly hot summer, a lone woman begins to dance in the city square. She dances for days without pause or ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 420 reviews

Moods

emotional 87%
sad 70%
dark 59%
reflective 36%
tense 30%
challenging 27%
hopeful 22%
mysterious 19%
informative 12%
adventurous 9%
inspiring 8%

Pace

medium 72%
slow 17%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Character: 34% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 39% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.1

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