Dragon's Bait by Vivian Vande Velde

Dragon's Bait

Vivian Vande Velde

196 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious fast-paced
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Fifteen-year-old Alys is not a witch. But that doesn't matter--the villagers think she is and have staked her out on a hillside as a sacrifice to the local dragon.It's late, it's cold, and it's raining, and Alys can think of only one thing--reveng...

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Community Reviews Summary of 781 reviews

Moods

adventurous 91%
mysterious 34%
dark 26%
emotional 26%
reflective 21%
lighthearted 17%
hopeful 13%
tense 13%
funny 8%
sad 8%
challenging 4%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 4%

Pace

fast 69%
medium 30%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 38% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 22% | N/A: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 44% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 68% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 37% | No: 31% | Yes: 31%

Average rating

3.74

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