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Haven by Emma Donoghue

rosekelly96's review against another edition

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emotional mysterious reflective tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

teabooksandbreathe's review against another edition

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emotional informative sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

jaspevig's review against another edition

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dark reflective

4.75

ciara_g's review against another edition

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3.5

Although I don’t have any interest in reading about spirituality, I do however have a vested interest in Skellig Michael - After visiting a few years ago, it was easy to imagine the barren (aside from birds) isolated island…cont.

gray5217's review against another edition

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dark emotional reflective sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.75

katwalke7's review against another edition

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dark medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.25

leitning's review against another edition

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challenging dark informative reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

jessicaswhirled's review against another edition

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  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No

3.25

I wanted to like this, and listened while on vacation in Ireland (mostly in Kerry County). But Artt is So Unlikeable. The ending made this tolerable, but this is not a book to make me want to read more of the author (though I’ve heard great things)

mbest75's review against another edition

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Nothing really, just not holding my attention and have other books to read.

maryw's review against another edition

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informative reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.0