The Girl in The Tower by Katherine Arden

The Girl in The Tower

Winternight Trilogy #2

Katherine Arden

360 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
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This book is ideal for readers who enjoy immersive tales blending historical intrigue with magical elements, where strong-willed heroines navigate complex worlds of tradition and rebellion.

Description

For a young woman in medieval Russia, the choices are stark: marriage or life in a convent. Vasya will choose a third way: magic. . .The court of the Grand Prince of Moscow is plagued by power struggles and rumours of unrest. Meanwhile bandits roa...

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Community Reviews

4.35
based on 24,709 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 96%

emotional: 55%

mysterious: 53%

dark: 50%

tense: 42%

challenging: 13%

sad: 13%

inspiring: 12%

hopeful: 10%

reflective: 7%

informative: 2%

funny: 1%

lighthearted: 1%

relaxing: 1%

Pace

17% of readers chose fast
70% of readers chose medium
12% of readers chose slow
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medium
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Plot or character driven?

16% of readers chose Plot
67% of readers chose A mix
16% of readers chose Character
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Character

Strong character development?

81% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
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Loveable characters?

84% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
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Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

22% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
56% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
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Flaws of characters a main focus?

62% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
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