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888 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781954848146
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Suntup Editions
Publication date: 28 August 1983
Description
Originally published as a series of six volumes, Michael McDowell’s Blackwater is a Southern Gothic saga of suspense, mystery and terror.When the gracious and beautiful Elinor Dammert arrives in Perdido, Alabama on Easter Sunday in 1919, she is a ...
Community Reviews Summary of 508 reviews
Moods
mysterious 86%
emotional 51%
tense 45%
reflective 28%
sad 27%
funny 18%
adventurous 17%
relaxing 8%
challenging 7%
inspiring 5%
informative 3%
lighthearted 2%
hopeful 1%
Pace
medium 42%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 76% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Violence, RapeModerate
Ableism, Animal death, BloodMinor
Animal cruelty, War, Toxic relationship888 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781954848146
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Suntup Editions
Publication date: 28 August 1983
Description
Originally published as a series of six volumes, Michael McDowell’s Blackwater is a Southern Gothic saga of suspense, mystery and terror.When the gracious and beautiful Elinor Dammert arrives in Perdido, Alabama on Easter Sunday in 1919, she is a ...
Community Reviews Summary of 508 reviews
Moods
mysterious 86%
emotional 51%
tense 45%
reflective 28%
sad 27%
funny 18%
adventurous 17%
relaxing 8%
challenging 7%
inspiring 5%
informative 3%
lighthearted 2%
hopeful 1%
Pace
medium 42%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 76% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Violence, RapeModerate
Ableism, Animal death, BloodMinor
Animal cruelty, War, Toxic relationship