The Familiar by Leigh Bardugo

The Familiar

Leigh Bardugo

385 pages first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
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 In a shabby house in the new capital of Madrid, Luzia Cotado uses scraps of magic to get through her days of endless toil. But when her scheming mistress discovers her scullion is hiding a talent for little miracles, she demands Luzia use those g...

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Community Reviews

3.84
based on 24,739 reviews

Moods

dark: 78%

mysterious: 65%

adventurous: 48%

tense: 47%

emotional: 41%

sad: 18%

challenging: 16%

hopeful: 13%

reflective: 11%

informative: 4%

inspiring: 4%

funny: 3%


Pace

10% of readers chose fast
66% of readers chose medium
22% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

15% of readers chose Plot
62% of readers chose A mix
20% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

72% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

52% of readers chose Yes
32% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

56% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
26% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

60% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
17% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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