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368 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781529156393
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 10 February 2022
Description
A spellbinding and haunting literary fable of loss, perfect for fans of The Binding and The Night Circus. Alone on an island, surrounded by flowers that shine as dusk begins to fall, sits an old, faded house. Rooms cannot be rented here and vis...
Community Reviews Summary of 202 reviews
Moods
emotional 78%
reflective 56%
sad 47%
hopeful 37%
dark 24%
inspiring 20%
adventurous 13%
tense 10%
challenging 3%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 3%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 49% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 15% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 48% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 19%Loveable characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 24%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 49% | Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 52% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Terminal illness, Death, GriefModerate
Child death, Alcoholism, MiscarriageMinor
Blood, War, Animal death
368 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781529156393
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 10 February 2022
Description
A spellbinding and haunting literary fable of loss, perfect for fans of The Binding and The Night Circus. Alone on an island, surrounded by flowers that shine as dusk begins to fall, sits an old, faded house. Rooms cannot be rented here and vis...
Community Reviews Summary of 202 reviews
Moods
emotional 78%
reflective 56%
sad 47%
hopeful 37%
dark 24%
inspiring 20%
adventurous 13%
tense 10%
challenging 3%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 3%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 49% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 15% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 48% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 19%Loveable characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 24%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 49% | Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 52% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Terminal illness, Death, GriefModerate
Child death, Alcoholism, MiscarriageMinor
Blood, War, Animal death