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A review by weeta
The Ice Queen by Alice Hoffman
dark
emotional
hopeful
mysterious
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Dark magical realism, great imagery & some surprise emotional moments. The first 25 pages had me at ‘public library worker who hates everything and everyone except death’
Graphic: Death, Suicide, Terminal illness, and Death of parent
Moderate: Animal death and Cancer