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448 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374538569
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: MCD
Publication date: 11 October 2022
Description
Nellie Gardner is looking for a way out of an abusive marriage when she learns that her long-lost grandfather, August Redfern, has willed her his turpentine estate. She throws everything she can think of in a bag and flees to Georgia with her elev...
Community Reviews Summary of 315 reviews
Moods
mysterious 76%
tense 64%
emotional 31%
sad 18%
adventurous 14%
challenging 14%
reflective 6%
hopeful 2%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 64% | Plot: 18% | Character: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 35% | No: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Child death, DeathModerate
Domestic abuse, Child abuse, AlcoholismMinor
Animal death, Rape, Sexual assault
448 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374538569
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: MCD
Publication date: 11 October 2022
Description
Nellie Gardner is looking for a way out of an abusive marriage when she learns that her long-lost grandfather, August Redfern, has willed her his turpentine estate. She throws everything she can think of in a bag and flees to Georgia with her elev...
Community Reviews Summary of 315 reviews
Moods
mysterious 76%
tense 64%
emotional 31%
sad 18%
adventurous 14%
challenging 14%
reflective 6%
hopeful 2%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 64% | Plot: 18% | Character: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 35% | No: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Child death, DeathModerate
Domestic abuse, Child abuse, AlcoholismMinor
Animal death, Rape, Sexual assault