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300 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140086362
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Canada
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Like most families they had their secrets . . . And hid them under a genteelly respectable veneer. No onlooker would guess that Vera Hillyard and her beautiful sister, Eden, were locked in a dark and bitter combat over one of those secrets. Englan...
Community Reviews Summary of 441 reviews
Moods
mysterious 78%
reflective 52%
tense 47%
emotional 42%
sad 36%
challenging 26%
informative 5%
Pace
medium 27%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 6%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
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300 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140086362
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Canada
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Like most families they had their secrets . . . And hid them under a genteelly respectable veneer. No onlooker would guess that Vera Hillyard and her beautiful sister, Eden, were locked in a dark and bitter combat over one of those secrets. Englan...
Community Reviews Summary of 441 reviews
Moods
mysterious 78%
reflective 52%
tense 47%
emotional 42%
sad 36%
challenging 26%
informative 5%
Pace
medium 27%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 6%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.