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The Hazel Wood

Name: The Hazel Wood
Author: Melissa Albert

by Melissa Albert

2018•Fantasy•368 pages

Taste attributes: fantasyteenmyth/fairytaleadventurefastimaginarylinearglossyrescue/escape/jeopardyall consuming questcoming of age

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Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, stylish fantasy novel, fast rather than slow-burning. Best if you like polish over grit.

Taste details

Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

Open Library rating

3.9 / 5

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About This Book

When the scary, magical world in her grandmother's book of dark feminist fairy tales becomes real, seventeen-year-old Alice, partnered with Ellery, an obsessed fan of the fairy tales, must enter the world to rescue Alice's kidnapped mother.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast

FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal

DarkTONEWholesome

LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy

FantasyREALISMRealistic

SimpleINTRICACYIntricate

Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear

UnderstatedSTYLEStylised

IntimateSCALEEpic

RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

FantasyTeenMyth/fairytaleAdventureRescue/escape/jeopardyAll consuming questComing of age

Subjects

Mothers and daughtersFairy talesMagicFantasyFantasy fictionImaginary placesMissing personsInheritance and succession

Details

Author: Melissa Albert
Published: 2018
Pages: 368
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Source: Open Library

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