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Barbara Vine
264 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553051438
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Vera Hillyard. My aunt, and murderess. Faith Severn's life has long been overshadowed by the scandal of her aunt's execution for murder. For nearly 25 years she has tried to forget the woman she once spent her holidays with, who seemed such a perf...
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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—
Barbara Vine
264 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553051438
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Vera Hillyard. My aunt, and murderess. Faith Severn's life has long been overshadowed by the scandal of her aunt's execution for murder. For nearly 25 years she has tried to forget the woman she once spent her holidays with, who seemed such a perf...
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.