The School for Good and Evil
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The School for Good and Evil

by Soman Chainani

2013•Fantasy•496 pages

Taste attributes: fantasymyth/fairytaleteenfresh & originallightimaginarylinearglossydeep rivalrysolving the riddle/not as it seemsfish out of water/culture clash

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Boxlist takeAn otherworldly, inventive fantasy novel, glossy rather than gritty. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

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

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4.7 / 5

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About This Book

A dark and enchanting fantasy adventure perfect for those who prefer their fairytales with a twist. The first in the bestselling School for Good and Evil series.

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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

FantasyMyth/fairytaleTeenDeep rivalrySolving the riddle/not as it seemsFish out of water/culture clash

Subjects

MagicJuvenile fictionFairy SchoolsSchoolsFriendshipGood and evilFantasyFantasy fiction

Details

Author
Soman Chainani
Published
2013
Pages
496
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