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352 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781786899842
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Canongate Books
Publication date: 01 February 2018
Description
The spellbinding tale of a lonely caregiver and a cranky hoarder with a house full of secrets.Maud Drennan is a dedicated caregiver whose sunny disposition masks a deep sadness. A tragic childhood event left her haunted, in the company of a cast o...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,113 reviews
Moods
dark 60%
funny 38%
emotional 31%
sad 25%
tense 25%
adventurous 15%
reflective 10%
challenging 5%
hopeful 4%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Character: 22% | Plot: 19%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 53% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Murder, TransphobiaModerate
Cursing, Animal death, Child deathMinor
Injury/Injury detail, Sexual assault, Child abuse
352 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781786899842
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Canongate Books
Publication date: 01 February 2018
Description
The spellbinding tale of a lonely caregiver and a cranky hoarder with a house full of secrets.Maud Drennan is a dedicated caregiver whose sunny disposition masks a deep sadness. A tragic childhood event left her haunted, in the company of a cast o...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,113 reviews
Moods
dark 60%
funny 38%
emotional 31%
sad 25%
tense 25%
adventurous 15%
reflective 10%
challenging 5%
hopeful 4%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Character: 22% | Plot: 19%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 53% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Murder, TransphobiaModerate
Cursing, Animal death, Child deathMinor
Injury/Injury detail, Sexual assault, Child abuse