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Silver in the Wood (The Greenhollow Duology, #1)

Emily Tesh
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Silver in the Wood (The Greenhollow Duology, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019

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Emily Tesh

Silver in the Wood (The Greenhollow Duology, #1)

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

112

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

The Wild Wood • 19th century

Publication Year

2019

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

16-18 years

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Super Short Summary

Silver in the Wood by Emily Tesh is a fantasy novella that follows Tobias, a man living in a forest, and his encounter with a curious newcomer named Henry. The story explores themes of folklore, loyalty, and secrets as their lives intertwine amid a magical woodland setting.

Reviews & Readership

4.2

22,646 ratings

75%

Loved it

21%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Silver in the Wood by Emily Tesh has been praised for its lush, atmospheric prose and captivating folklore-inspired narrative. The character development and romantic elements received commendation. However, some reviews noted a desire for a longer, more fleshed-out story. Despite its brevity, the novella is overall charming and immersive.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Silver in the Wood (The Greenhollow Duology, #1)?

Fans of mythic tales and nature-inspired fantasy will adore Silver in the Wood by Emily Tesh. Readers who enjoyed the poetic prose and atmospheric storytelling of Uprooted by Naomi Novik or the folklore-rich narrative of Neil Gaiman's Stardust will find this novella enchanting and immersive.

4.2

22,646 ratings

75%

Loved it

21%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

112

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

The Wild Wood • 19th century

Publication Year

2019

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

16-18 years

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