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420 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780358251873
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Publication date: 01 February 2022
Description
The highly anticipated second novel from Sarai Walker, following her “slyly subversive” (EW) cult-hit Dietland—a feminist gothic about the lone survivor of a cursed family of sisters, whose time may finally be up.New Mexico, 2017: Sylvia Wren is o...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,026 reviews
Moods
mysterious 76%
emotional 69%
sad 54%
reflective 34%
tense 33%
challenging 18%
adventurous 6%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
funny 1%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 36%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 55% | Character: 32% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 41% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Grief, BloodModerate
Suicide, Forced institutionalization, Mental illnessMinor
Self harm, Sexual assault, Gun violence420 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780358251873
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Publication date: 01 February 2022
Description
The highly anticipated second novel from Sarai Walker, following her “slyly subversive” (EW) cult-hit Dietland—a feminist gothic about the lone survivor of a cursed family of sisters, whose time may finally be up.New Mexico, 2017: Sylvia Wren is o...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,026 reviews
Moods
mysterious 76%
emotional 69%
sad 54%
reflective 34%
tense 33%
challenging 18%
adventurous 6%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
funny 1%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 36%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 55% | Character: 32% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 41% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Grief, BloodModerate
Suicide, Forced institutionalization, Mental illnessMinor
Self harm, Sexual assault, Gun violence