275 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780349701493
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dialogue Books
Publication date: 16 July 2020
Description
THE MOTHERS is a dazzling debut about young love, a big secret in a small community and the moments that haunt us most.All good secrets have a taste before you tell them, and if we'd taken a moment to swish this one around our mouths, we might hav...
Community Reviews Summary of 14,910 reviews
Moods
reflective 76%
sad 50%
challenging 24%
dark 15%
tense 14%
hopeful 9%
inspiring 4%
mysterious 4%
adventurous 1%
funny 1%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 19%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 68% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 88% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%Average rating
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Graphic
Abortion, Suicide, Death of parentModerate
Sexual assault, Infertility, Infidelity275 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780349701493
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dialogue Books
Publication date: 16 July 2020
Description
THE MOTHERS is a dazzling debut about young love, a big secret in a small community and the moments that haunt us most.All good secrets have a taste before you tell them, and if we'd taken a moment to swish this one around our mouths, we might hav...
Community Reviews Summary of 14,910 reviews
Moods
reflective 76%
sad 50%
challenging 24%
dark 15%
tense 14%
hopeful 9%
inspiring 4%
mysterious 4%
adventurous 1%
funny 1%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 19%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 68% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | No: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 88% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Abortion, Suicide, Death of parentModerate
Sexual assault, Infertility, Infidelity