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358 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781782118459
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Canongate Books
Publication date: 27 October 2016
Description
When Mahony returns to Mulderrig, a speck of a place on Ireland's west coast, he brings only his handsome face, a photograph of his too-young, long-lost mother, and a determination to do battle with the village's lies. Mahony also somehow wakes th...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,465 reviews
Moods
dark 77%
funny 54%
emotional 35%
adventurous 31%
tense 31%
sad 15%
challenging 10%
reflective 9%
lighthearted 7%
hopeful 3%
relaxing 2%
inspiring 1%
Pace
fast 20%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 55% | Plot: 24% | Character: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 48% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 18%Loveable characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 39% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 22%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Murder, Animal crueltyModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Alcohol, PedophiliaMinor
Incest, Child abuse, Drug abuse
358 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781782118459
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Canongate Books
Publication date: 27 October 2016
Description
When Mahony returns to Mulderrig, a speck of a place on Ireland's west coast, he brings only his handsome face, a photograph of his too-young, long-lost mother, and a determination to do battle with the village's lies. Mahony also somehow wakes th...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,465 reviews
Moods
dark 77%
funny 54%
emotional 35%
adventurous 31%
tense 31%
sad 15%
challenging 10%
reflective 9%
lighthearted 7%
hopeful 3%
relaxing 2%
inspiring 1%
Pace
fast 20%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 55% | Plot: 24% | Character: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 48% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 18%Loveable characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 39% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 22%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Murder, Animal crueltyModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Alcohol, PedophiliaMinor
Incest, Child abuse, Drug abuse