Hunted
Hunted
Fiction | Novel | Published in 2017
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Russian Wilderness • Medieval Era
2017
14-18 years
1000L
Super Short Summary
Hunted by Meagan Spooner reimagines the "Beauty and the Beast" fairy tale. It follows Yeva, a skilled huntress, who tracks a mysterious beast into a cursed forest to avenge her father's death. As she delves deeper, she uncovers truths about the beast and herself, changing both their destinies.
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Review Roundup
Meagan Spooner's Hunted, a retelling of "Beauty and the Beast," is lauded for its lyrical prose and rich world-building, drawing readers in with its immersive atmosphere. Critics praise the heroine's strong, complex character. However, some find the pacing uneven and the story's conclusion predictable. Despite this, fans of fairy tale retellings will find it enchanting.
Who Should Read Hunted?
Readers who enjoy Hunted by Meagan Spooner are fans of fairytale retellings, particularly with strong, independent female protagonists and elements of romance. Similar to readers of Sarah J. Maas’s A Court of Thorns and Roses and Marissa Meyer’s Queen of Snow, they appreciate a blend of fantasy, adventure, and character-driven plots.
33,340 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
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Novel • Fiction
Russian Wilderness • Medieval Era
2017
14-18 years
1000L
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