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440 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0671525425
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Of all the folks in the mountain shacks, the Casteels were the lowest -- the scum of the hills. Heaven Leigh Casteel was the prettiest, smartest girl in the backwoods, despite her ragged clothes and dirty face...despite a father meaner than ten v...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,387 reviews
Moods
emotional 72%
sad 66%
tense 42%
adventurous 27%
mysterious 27%
challenging 24%
hopeful 9%
reflective 6%
inspiring 3%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Character: 27% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 21%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 29% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Sexual assault, IncestModerate
Animal death, Abortion, PedophiliaMinor
Suicide attempt, Terminal illness, Sexism440 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0671525425
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Of all the folks in the mountain shacks, the Casteels were the lowest -- the scum of the hills. Heaven Leigh Casteel was the prettiest, smartest girl in the backwoods, despite her ragged clothes and dirty face...despite a father meaner than ten v...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,387 reviews
Moods
emotional 72%
sad 66%
tense 42%
adventurous 27%
mysterious 27%
challenging 24%
hopeful 9%
reflective 6%
inspiring 3%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Character: 27% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 21%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 29% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Sexual assault, IncestModerate
Animal death, Abortion, PedophiliaMinor
Suicide attempt, Terminal illness, Sexism