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613 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780340752456
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Publication date: 01 January 1990
Description
As spring comes to Scotland and the hills burst into life, a dance is planned for September. The invitations summon home the group of people Violet Aird has cared for most in her long life.The oldest, strongest and wisest of them all, she sees Ale...
Community Reviews Summary of 676 reviews
Moods
emotional 60%
hopeful 39%
relaxing 31%
sad 29%
lighthearted 16%
funny 14%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 8%
adventurous 6%
tense 6%
dark 4%
informative 4%
challenging 2%
Pace
medium 30%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 63% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 72% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
SuicideModerate
Infidelity, Cursing, WarMinor
Alcohol
613 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780340752456
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Publication date: 01 January 1990
Description
As spring comes to Scotland and the hills burst into life, a dance is planned for September. The invitations summon home the group of people Violet Aird has cared for most in her long life.The oldest, strongest and wisest of them all, she sees Ale...
Community Reviews Summary of 676 reviews
Moods
emotional 60%
hopeful 39%
relaxing 31%
sad 29%
lighthearted 16%
funny 14%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 8%
adventurous 6%
tense 6%
dark 4%
informative 4%
challenging 2%
Pace
medium 30%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 63% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 72% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
SuicideModerate
Infidelity, Cursing, WarMinor
Alcohol