The Garden by Clare Beams

The Garden

Clare Beams

304 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
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Description

The discovery of a secret garden with unknown powers fuels this page-turning and psychologically thrilling tale of women yearning to become mothers and the ways the female body has always been policed and manipulated, from the award-winning author...

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Community Reviews Summary of 39 reviews

Moods

dark 95%
emotional 80%
mysterious 70%
tense 65%
sad 35%
reflective 30%
challenging 25%
adventurous 5%

Pace

slow 47%
medium 47%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Character: 26% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 38% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 30%

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 86% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 7%

Average rating

3.51

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