Raising the Horseman by Serena Valentino

Raising the Horseman

Serena Valentino

304 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction horror lgbtqia+ young adult adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced

Description

From the New York Times best-selling author of Disney’s Villains series comes a ghostly new stand-alone novel that reimagines The Legend of Sleepy Hollow through the eyes of a modern teen. The two-hundredth anniversary of the Headless Horseman’s l...

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Community Reviews Summary of 110 reviews

Moods

mysterious 87%
adventurous 62%
dark 42%
emotional 37%
inspiring 22%
tense 20%
lighthearted 17%
hopeful 15%
reflective 15%
challenging 10%
funny 7%
informative 5%
relaxing 5%
sad 5%

Pace

fast 55%
medium 27%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Character: 39% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 63% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 48% | Yes: 35% | N/A: 10% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 36% | No: 22% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.3

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