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A review by jackie_b
La Belle Sauvage by Philip Pullman
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
hopeful
inspiring
mysterious
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.5
Good book that was more similar to the feeling of the tv series, his dark materials, rather than the original golden compass books. I would say it moves past the age range of young adult and deals with more adult topics even though the characters are young.
Moderate: Animal cruelty
Minor: Alcoholism, Child death, Cursing, Death, Sexual content, Torture, Grief, and Murder