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Dark River

Hunter, Erin
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fantasy young adult fantasy past tense third limited POV ~285 pp high worldbuilding
features extracted 2026-04-12

Vibe

tense anxious urgent

A fantasy. Expect rich worldbuilding, dense, literary prose. Deeply introspective. Ends on an unresolved note. Contains notable violence.

Style Fingerprint

Prose density 75
sparsedense
Pacing 40
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone 30
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding 85
minimalmaximal
Char / plot 60
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority 80
externalintrospective
Ending 20
unresolvedcathartic
Stakes 70
intimateepic

Content

Violence 60%
noneextreme
Sexual content 0%
noneexplicit
Humor 10%
seriouscomedic
Romance 40%
nonecentral
Speculative hardness soft/vibes → hard sci-fi / rigorous magic

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count71,304
Page count~285 pp
Prologue—
Epilogue—
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVthird limited

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