Lambs of God by Marele Day

Lambs of God

Marele Day

330 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction magical realism religion dark medium-paced
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Carla, Margarita, and Iphigenia are three nuns living in a crumbling monastery on a remote island, forgotten by time, the world, and the Church. Their days are spent performing a ritual of prayer and storytelling, as they knit the wool of the shee...

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Community Reviews Summary of 49 reviews

Moods

dark 66%
mysterious 66%
reflective 66%
tense 50%
emotional 33%
relaxing 33%
adventurous 16%
challenging 16%
informative 16%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Plot: 20% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Average rating

3.64

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