Night Waking by Sarah Moss

Night Waking

Sarah Moss

378 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary mystery emotional mysterious reflective slow-paced
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Description

Historian Anna Bennett has a book to write. She also has an insomniac toddler, a precocious, death-obsessed seven-year-old, and a frequently-absent ecologist husband who has brought them all to Colsay, a desolate island in the Hebrides, so he can ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 417 reviews

Moods

reflective 75%
dark 58%
emotional 58%
mysterious 53%
funny 31%
informative 29%
challenging 24%
sad 19%
hopeful 12%
tense 9%
inspiring 7%
adventurous 2%

Pace

slow 60%
medium 37%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 61% | A mix: 38%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

Yes: 41% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 29%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 93% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 6%

Average rating

3.96

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