Daughters of the Witching Hill by Mary Sharratt

Daughters of the Witching Hill

Mary Sharratt

333 pages • first pub 2010 (view editions)

fiction fantasy historical dark emotional sad slow-paced
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Daughters of the Witching Hill brings history to life in a vivid and wrenching account of a family sustained by love as they try to survive the hysteria of a witch-hunt. Bess Southerns, an impoverished widow living in Pendle Forest, is haunted by ...

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Community Reviews

3.68
based on 511 reviews

Moods

dark: 88%

sad: 61%

emotional: 55%

challenging: 38%

mysterious: 38%

tense: 27%

reflective: 16%

informative: 5%

Pace

5% of readers chose fast
52% of readers chose medium
41% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

12% of readers chose Plot
18% of readers chose A mix
68% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

46% of readers chose Yes
26% of readers chose Complicated
26% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

50% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Diverse cast of characters?

14% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
71% of readers chose No
7% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

66% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

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