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309 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802163011
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press
Publication date: 05 December 2023
Description
On a dark, wet evening in Dublin, scientist and mother-of-four Eilish Stack answers her front door to find two officers from Ireland's newly formed secret police on her step. They have arrived to interrogate her husband, a trade unionist.Ireland i...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,116 reviews
Moods
tense 75%
emotional 67%
sad 66%
challenging 56%
reflective 29%
mysterious 6%
adventurous 3%
informative 2%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 19%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Character: 22% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 36% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 76% | It's complicated: 9% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 35% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 1%Average rating
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Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Child death, ViolenceModerate
Torture309 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802163011
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press
Publication date: 05 December 2023
Description
On a dark, wet evening in Dublin, scientist and mother-of-four Eilish Stack answers her front door to find two officers from Ireland's newly formed secret police on her step. They have arrived to interrogate her husband, a trade unionist.Ireland i...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,116 reviews
Moods
tense 75%
emotional 67%
sad 66%
challenging 56%
reflective 29%
mysterious 6%
adventurous 3%
informative 2%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 19%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Character: 22% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 36% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 76% | It's complicated: 9% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 35% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Child death, ViolenceModerate
Torture