The Manningtree Witches by A.K. Blakemore

The Manningtree Witches

A.K. Blakemore

320 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical dark emotional slow-paced
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Wolf Hall meets The Favourite in this beguiling debut novel that brilliantly brings to life the residents of a small English town in the grip of the seventeenth-century witch trials and the young woman tasked with saving them all from themselves.E...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,223 reviews

Moods

dark 92%
sad 44%
emotional 41%
tense 41%
challenging 34%
reflective 28%
mysterious 26%
informative 23%
adventurous 10%
funny 7%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%

Pace

slow 53%
medium 41%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Character: 31% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 18%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 46% | No: 27% | Yes: 24% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 68% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.66

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