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232 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781913097097
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Fitzcarraldo Editions
Publication date: 19 February 2020
Description
The Witch is dead. And the discovery of her corpse - by a group of children playing near the irrigation canals - propels the whole village into an investigation of how and why this murder occurred. Rumours and suspicions spread. As the novel unfol...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,955 reviews
Moods
tense 59%
challenging 58%
sad 43%
mysterious 33%
emotional 26%
reflective 15%
adventurous 4%
funny 1%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 24%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 52% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 2% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 10% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Average rating
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Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Homophobia, Sexual violence
232 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781913097097
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Fitzcarraldo Editions
Publication date: 19 February 2020
Description
The Witch is dead. And the discovery of her corpse - by a group of children playing near the irrigation canals - propels the whole village into an investigation of how and why this murder occurred. Rumours and suspicions spread. As the novel unfol...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,955 reviews
Moods
tense 59%
challenging 58%
sad 43%
mysterious 33%
emotional 26%
reflective 15%
adventurous 4%
funny 1%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 24%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 52% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 2% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 10% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Homophobia, Sexual violence