Sparrow Hill Road by Seanan McGuire

Sparrow Hill Road

Ghost Roads #1

Seanan McGuire

312 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction fantasy dark mysterious slow-paced
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Rose Marshall died in 1952 in Buckley Township, Michigan, run off the road by a man named Bobby Cross—a man who had sold his soul to live forever, and intended to use her death to pay the price of his immortality. Trouble was, he didn’t ask Rose w...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,142 reviews

Moods

adventurous 76%
dark 63%
mysterious 55%
emotional 34%
funny 26%
tense 22%
reflective 18%
hopeful 13%
sad 12%
challenging 8%
inspiring 4%
lighthearted 4%

Pace

medium 56%
fast 26%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 48% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 37% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 30%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.05

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