Curse of the Night Witch by Alex Aster

Curse of the Night Witch

Emblem Island #1

Alex Aster

352 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous lighthearted mysterious fast-paced

Description

An #ownvoices fast-paced series starter steeped in Columbian mythology and full of adventure, perfect for fans of Aru Shah and the End of Time and Percy Jackson. Filled with fantasy, action, adventure, and an unforgettable trio of friends.A Sevent...

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Community Reviews Summary of 270 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
mysterious 47%
lighthearted 33%
hopeful 25%
tense 23%
emotional 20%
inspiring 20%
dark 19%
funny 17%
challenging 12%
reflective 9%
relaxing 3%
sad 3%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 42%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 56% | Plot: 31% | Character: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 9% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 60% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 7%

Average rating

3.66

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