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Cover of The Gods in Winter

The Gods in Winter

Patricia Miles (1978)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Standard (250-400))
Setting
CSM age10
Goodreads3.82
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Content levels

ViolenceNone
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

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Positive tags

MysteryFound FamilyFriendshipAdventure

Protagonist archetypes

Ensemble CastFish out of Water

Tropes

Fish out of WaterTime TravelFound FamilyPortal FantasyMedieval EuropeanMysterious Stranger

Themes

Time and DisplacementCultural ClashMysteryFamily BondsBelongingThe Unexplained

Synopsis

When the Bramble family moves to a new home on the grounds of an estate in Derbyshire, England, they hire a woman for home help and become convinced that she is from a different time and place.

Tags

Contemporary FantasyDomestic FantasyTime SlipHistorical Elements