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208 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781848406889
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: New Island Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A haunted, surreal debut novel about an otherworldly young woman, her father, and her lover that culminates in a shocking moment of betrayal—one that upends our understanding of power, predation, and agency. Ada and her father, touched by the powe...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,642 reviews
Moods
mysterious 78%
tense 33%
challenging 21%
reflective 17%
emotional 14%
sad 13%
adventurous 3%
Pace
fast 26%
slow 24%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 44% | No: 34% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 5% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 64% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Medical content, GoreModerate
Incest, Pedophilia, Sexual contentMinor
Animal cruelty208 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781848406889
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: New Island Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A haunted, surreal debut novel about an otherworldly young woman, her father, and her lover that culminates in a shocking moment of betrayal—one that upends our understanding of power, predation, and agency. Ada and her father, touched by the powe...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,642 reviews
Moods
mysterious 78%
tense 33%
challenging 21%
reflective 17%
emotional 14%
sad 13%
adventurous 3%
Pace
fast 26%
slow 24%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 44% | No: 34% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 5% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 64% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Medical content, GoreModerate
Incest, Pedophilia, Sexual contentMinor
Animal cruelty