Alys, Always by Harriet Lane

Alys, Always

Harriet Lane

211 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary mystery dark mysterious slow-paced
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Description

Frances is a thirty-something sub-editor, an invisible production drone on the books pages of the Questioner. Her routine and colourless existence is disrupted one winter evening when she happens upon the aftermath of a car crash and hears the las...

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Community Reviews Summary of 327 reviews

Moods

mysterious 75%
dark 62%
tense 50%
reflective 25%
emotional 12%
funny 12%
relaxing 12%
sad 12%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 33%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 57% | A mix: 42%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 16%

Loveable characters?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | N/A: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | No: 28%

Average rating

3.32

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