The Glass Woman by Caroline Lea

The Glass Woman

Caroline Lea

380 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical mystery dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
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1686, ICELAND. AN ISOLATED, WINDSWEPT LAND HAUNTED BY WITCH TRIALS AND STEEPED IN THE ANCIENT SAGAS. Betrothed unexpectedly to Jón Eiríksson, Rósa is sent to join her new husband in the remote village of Stykkishólmur. Here, the villagers are war...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,040 reviews

Moods

dark 86%
mysterious 85%
tense 62%
emotional 50%
sad 37%
challenging 20%
reflective 19%
adventurous 18%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 4%
informative 2%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 41%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 43% | Character: 43% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 17%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 30% | Yes: 19%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 51% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 13%

Average rating

3.6

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