Ash
by Malinda Lo
Taste attributes: fantasyromanceteenmyth/fairytaleimaginarylinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipempowerment/personal growthlove conquers all
Boxlist takeA stylised fantasy novel, emotive rather than low-key. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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4.0 / 5
3 ratings
About This Book
In the wake of her father's death, Ash is left at the mercy of her cruel stepmother. Consumed with grief, her only joy comes by the light of the dying hearth fire, rereading the fairy tales her mother once told her. In her dreams, someday the fairies will steal her away. When she meets the dark and dangerous fairy Sidhean, she believes that her wish may be granted.
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- Author
- Malinda Lo
- Published
- 2009
- Pages
- 268
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- Open Library
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