fiction fantasy young adult adventurous fast-paced

528 pages | first published 2007

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Master storyteller Joanne Harris has created a magical and epic romp– a fresh, funny, and wonderfully irreverent new take on the old Norse tales, sure to be enjoyed by readers young and old.Seven o’clock on a Monday morning, five hundred years aft...
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Summary of 737 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
mysterious 61%
emotional 27%
funny 27%
lighthearted 27%
dark 22%
tense 16%
challenging 11%
inspiring 11%
hopeful 5%
sad 5%

Pace

medium 64%
slow 17%
fast 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 40% | Character: 33% | Plot: 26%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 37% | Yes: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 25%

Average rating

3.7

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