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387 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780887842108
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: House of Anansi Press
Publication date: 01 January 2007
Description
In 1903 a mysterious young woman flees alone across the West, one heart-pounding step ahead of the law. At nineteen, Mary Boulton has just become a widow—and her husband's killer. As bloodhounds track her frantic race toward the mountains, she is ...
Community Reviews Summary of 586 reviews
Moods
tense 50%
dark 38%
emotional 30%
mysterious 30%
reflective 26%
challenging 23%
hopeful 19%
sad 19%
funny 11%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
slow 41%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 36% | No: 27%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 57% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 19%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, Grief, Sexual contentModerate
Antisemitism, BloodMinor
Vomit387 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780887842108
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: House of Anansi Press
Publication date: 01 January 2007
Description
In 1903 a mysterious young woman flees alone across the West, one heart-pounding step ahead of the law. At nineteen, Mary Boulton has just become a widow—and her husband's killer. As bloodhounds track her frantic race toward the mountains, she is ...
Community Reviews Summary of 586 reviews
Moods
tense 50%
dark 38%
emotional 30%
mysterious 30%
reflective 26%
challenging 23%
hopeful 19%
sad 19%
funny 11%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
slow 41%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 36% | No: 27%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 57% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 19%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, Grief, Sexual contentModerate
Antisemitism, BloodMinor
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