Daughter from the Dark by Sergey Dyachenko, Marina Dyachenko

Daughter from the Dark

Sergey Dyachenko, Marina Dyachenko with Julia Meitov Hersey (Translator)

304 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

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In this extraordinary stand-alone novel, the authors and translator of Vita Nostra—a "dark Harry Potter on steroids with a hefty dose of metaphysics" (award-winning author Aliette de Bodard)—return with a story about creation, music, and compani...

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Community Reviews

3.52
based on 384 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 76%

dark: 74%

emotional: 34%

tense: 33%

challenging: 29%

adventurous: 16%

reflective: 14%

sad: 14%

hopeful: 6%

funny: 2%

lighthearted: 2%


Pace

5% of readers chose fast
56% of readers chose medium
37% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

12% of readers chose Plot
37% of readers chose A mix
50% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

52% of readers chose Yes
37% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

11% of readers chose Yes
58% of readers chose Complicated
30% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

2% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
91% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

84% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
2% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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