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Call Down the Hawk

Maggie Stiefvater
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Call Down the Hawk

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2019

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Maggie Stiefvater

Call Down the Hawk

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2019
Book Details
Pages

472

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Fantasy

Magical Realism
Setting

Virginia • Contemporary

Topic
LGBTQ+

Religion & Spirituality
Publication Year

2019

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

14-18 years

Lexile Level

HL760L

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Super Short Summary

Call Down the Hawk by Maggie Stiefvater follows character Ronan Lynch, a dreamer capable of bringing elements from dreams into reality. As Ronan navigates his abilities and dangers from a secretive group, he meets others with unique powers. This fantasy novel is part of the Dreamer Trilogy.

Reviews & Readership

4.5

39,279 ratings

84%

Loved it

13%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Call Down the Hawk by Maggie Stiefvater receives praise for its complex characters and lyrical writing. Readers appreciate the imaginative plot and intricate world-building. However, some critics find the pacing uneven and feel the narrative can be confusing. Despite minor issues, the novel is widely regarded as a captivating and inventive read.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Call Down the Hawk?

Readers who relish intricate character development, magical realism, and complex worlds will cherish Maggie Stiefvater's Call Down the Hawk. Comparable to fans of Neil Gaiman's The Ocean at the End of the Lane and Leigh Bardugo's Ninth House, this book captivates with its ethereal tone and lush storytelling.

4.5

39,279 ratings

84%

Loved it

13%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

472

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Fantasy

Magical Realism
Setting

Virginia • Contemporary

Topic
LGBTQ+

Religion & Spirituality
Publication Year

2019

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

14-18 years

Lexile Level

HL760L

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