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288 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780771071287
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
Publication date: 29 December 2015
Description
The suspenseful, emotionally resonant, and utterly compelling story of what brings an enigmatic French woman to a small Canadian town in the 1930s, a woman who has found depths of strength in dark times and comes to discover sanctuary at last. For...
Community Reviews Summary of 140 reviews
Moods
reflective 80%
adventurous 40%
challenging 40%
emotional 40%
tense 20%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 83% | Character: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | No: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Terminal illness, Misogyny, ColonisationModerate
Alcohol, Animal cruelty, ViolenceMinor
Suicide, Pregnancy, Suicide attempt
288 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780771071287
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
Publication date: 29 December 2015
Description
The suspenseful, emotionally resonant, and utterly compelling story of what brings an enigmatic French woman to a small Canadian town in the 1930s, a woman who has found depths of strength in dark times and comes to discover sanctuary at last. For...
Community Reviews Summary of 140 reviews
Moods
reflective 80%
adventurous 40%
challenging 40%
emotional 40%
tense 20%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 83% | Character: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | No: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Terminal illness, Misogyny, ColonisationModerate
Alcohol, Animal cruelty, ViolenceMinor
Suicide, Pregnancy, Suicide attempt