The Reckoning by Yrsa Sigurðardóttir

The Reckoning

Children's House #2

Yrsa Sigurðardóttir with Victoria Cribb (Translator)

416 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious fast-paced
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Yrsa Sigurdardottir, winner of the 2015 Petrona Award for best Scandinavian Crime Novel, delivers another tour de force in her second novel in the Freyja and Huldar series.A chilling note predicting the deaths of six people is found in a school's ...

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Community Reviews

3.88
based on 659 reviews

Moods

dark: 89%

mysterious: 69%

tense: 60%

sad: 37%

emotional: 30%

challenging: 26%

adventurous: 16%

reflective: 1%


Pace

35% of readers chose fast
59% of readers chose medium
5% of readers chose slow
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medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

42% of readers chose Plot
52% of readers chose A mix
2% of readers chose Character
2% of readers chose N/A
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A mix
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Strong character development?

25% of readers chose Yes
39% of readers chose Complicated
30% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
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Loveable characters?

31% of readers chose Yes
40% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

23% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
59% of readers chose No
9% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
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Flaws of characters a main focus?

46% of readers chose Yes
31% of readers chose Complicated
19% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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