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Winter

Marissa Meyer
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Winter

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2015

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Marissa Meyer

Winter

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2015
Book Details
Pages

827

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Luna • Futuristic

Publication Year

2015

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

12+ years

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Super Short Summary

Winter by Marissa Meyer follows the story of Princess Winter, who is admired for her beauty and kindness despite her struggles with debilitating visions. As part of the Lunar Chronicles series, the narrative intertwines with the fates of Cinder, Scarlet, and Cress in their collective fight against the evil Queen Levana.

Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

Winter by Marissa Meyer concludes the Lunar Chronicles with a blend of action, romance, and fairy-tale elements. Reviews praise its diverse characters and intricate plot but note a slow pace and overwhelming subplots. Readers appreciate the satisfying ending and character growth. Overall, it’s celebrated for its creativity but critiqued for its length.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Winter?

Fans of young adult fantasy and fairy tale retellings will enjoy Winter by Marissa Meyer. Perfect for readers of Meyer's own Cinder and lovers of The Lunar Chronicles, as well as enthusiasts of The Hunger Games and Divergent for its strong, complex heroines and richly woven dystopian worlds.

Book Details
Pages

827

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Luna • Futuristic

Publication Year

2015

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

12+ years

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