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442 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
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Language: English
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Description
Joyce Carol Oates returns with a dark, romantic, and captivating tale, set in the Great Lakes region of upstate New York—the territory of her remarkably successful New York Times bestseller The Gravedigger's Daughter. Set in the mythical small...
Community Reviews Summary of 158 reviews
Moods
sad 75%
emotional 62%
tense 62%
reflective 37%
mysterious 25%
challenging 12%
Pace
medium 44%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 71% | Character: 28%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 28%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 85% | No: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
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Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, Death of parentModerate
Drug use, Child abuse, Sexual content
442 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Joyce Carol Oates returns with a dark, romantic, and captivating tale, set in the Great Lakes region of upstate New York—the territory of her remarkably successful New York Times bestseller The Gravedigger's Daughter. Set in the mythical small...
Community Reviews Summary of 158 reviews
Moods
sad 75%
emotional 62%
tense 62%
reflective 37%
mysterious 25%
challenging 12%
Pace
medium 44%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 71% | Character: 28%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 28%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 85% | No: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, Death of parentModerate
Drug use, Child abuse, Sexual content