Call of the Curlew by Elizabeth Brooks
Call of the Curlew

Elizabeth Brooks

Call of the Curlew

Elizabeth Brooks

354 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction historical mystery dark mysterious slow-paced
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Large print edition"1939: Ten-year-old Virginia, an orphan, arrives to meet her new adoptive parents, Clem and Lorna Wrathmell. Their mysterious house, Salt Winds, sits on the edge of a vast marsh - a beautiful but dangerous place. It's the start ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 31 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
dark 66%
tense 66%
emotional 33%
reflective 33%
sad 33%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.51

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