Hekla's Children by James Brogden

Hekla's Children

James Brogden

9 hours, 43 minutes first pub 2017 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy horror mystery dark mysterious medium-paced
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Description

A decade ago, teacher Nathan Brookes saw four of his students walk up a hill and vanish. Only one returned: Olivia, starved, terrified, and with no memory of where she'd been. Questioned by the police but released for lack of evidence, Nathan spen...

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Community Reviews Summary of 260 reviews

Moods

dark 92%
mysterious 73%
tense 65%
adventurous 63%
emotional 23%
sad 18%
challenging 10%
reflective 10%
funny 5%
hopeful 5%
informative 2%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 28%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Plot: 41% | Character: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 15%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 38% | No: 29% | Yes: 29% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 59% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 6%

Average rating

3.57

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