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655 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781447288442
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Publication date: 08 December 2015
Description
Thirty years have passed since Greta left Marchmont Hall, a grand and beautiful house nestled in the hills of rural Monmouthshire. But when she returns to the Hall for Christmas, at the invitation of her old friend David Marchmont, she has no reco...
Community Reviews Summary of 485 reviews
Moods
mysterious 45%
sad 39%
dark 36%
tense 32%
challenging 21%
reflective 19%
lighthearted 15%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 8%
relaxing 6%
adventurous 4%
funny 2%
Pace
slow 29%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 41% | Character: 41% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 54% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 19%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 30% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, Adult/minor relationship, PedophiliaModerate
Emotional abuse, Fire/Fire injury, InfidelityMinor
Suicide attempt, Violence, Suicidal thoughts
655 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781447288442
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Publication date: 08 December 2015
Description
Thirty years have passed since Greta left Marchmont Hall, a grand and beautiful house nestled in the hills of rural Monmouthshire. But when she returns to the Hall for Christmas, at the invitation of her old friend David Marchmont, she has no reco...
Community Reviews Summary of 485 reviews
Moods
mysterious 45%
sad 39%
dark 36%
tense 32%
challenging 21%
reflective 19%
lighthearted 15%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 8%
relaxing 6%
adventurous 4%
funny 2%
Pace
slow 29%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 41% | Character: 41% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 54% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 19%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 30% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, Adult/minor relationship, PedophiliaModerate
Emotional abuse, Fire/Fire injury, InfidelityMinor
Suicide attempt, Violence, Suicidal thoughts