Winterspell by Claire Legrand

454 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark slow-paced
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Darkly romantic and entirely enchanting, this reimagining of The Nutcracker from Claire Legrand brims with magic, love, and intrigue. New York Times bestselling author Marissa Meyer (Cinder) says "this is not your grandmother's Nutcracker tale." A...

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Community Reviews Summary of 603 reviews

Moods

adventurous 84%
dark 69%
emotional 53%
mysterious 30%
hopeful 23%
sad 23%
tense 23%
challenging 7%
inspiring 7%
lighthearted 7%
reflective 7%

Pace

medium 61%
slow 23%
fast 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 60% | A mix: 40%

Strong character development?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 10%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 22%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 11%

Average rating

3.36

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