Sorrowland by Rivers Solomon

Sorrowland

Rivers Solomon

368 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction horror lgbtqia+ science fiction dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
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A triumphant, genre-bending novel, following a young woman through a nightmarish yet recognisable landscape as she attempts to create a new life for herself and her children. Vern, a hunted woman alone in the woods, gives birth to twins and rai...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,563 reviews

Moods

dark 92%
emotional 57%
mysterious 57%
tense 57%
challenging 47%
adventurous 37%
sad 30%
reflective 27%
hopeful 9%
inspiring 5%
informative 4%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 64%
slow 25%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Character: 34% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 97% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 11%

Average rating

4.04

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