The Crane Husband by Kelly Barnhill

The Crane Husband

Kelly Barnhill with Laura Knight Keating (Narrator)

3 hours, 44 minutes first pub 2023 (view editions)

fiction fantasy horror dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
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Description

“Mothers fly away like migrating birds. This is why farmers have daughters.”A fifteen-year-old teenager is the backbone of her small family, budgeting the household finances and raising her younger brother while her mother, a talented artist, weav...

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Community Reviews

3.93
based on 2,838 reviews

Moods

dark: 86%

emotional: 54%

mysterious: 53%

sad: 49%

tense: 38%

reflective: 29%

challenging: 26%

adventurous: 3%

hopeful: 2%


Pace

46% of readers chose fast
40% of readers chose medium
13% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

11% of readers chose Plot
36% of readers chose A mix
51% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

40% of readers chose Yes
37% of readers chose Complicated
21% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

21% of readers chose Yes
55% of readers chose Complicated
22% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

15% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
60% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

64% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
17% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Content Warnings

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