A Cheia by Michael McDowell

A Cheia

Blackwater #1

Michael McDowell with Francisca Cortesão (Translator)

200 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)

fiction historical horror dark mysterious fast-paced
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 Quando as cheias mergulham Perdido, uma vila no sul do Alabama, numa atmosfera sombria e ameaçadora, os Caskeys, a família mais rica e importante do lugar, têm de fazer face à catástrofe. Mary-Love, a imponente matriarca, e Oscar, o seu dedicado ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,468 reviews

Moods

mysterious 92%
dark 74%
tense 40%
adventurous 23%
funny 5%
emotional 4%
reflective 4%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 3%
challenging 2%
sad 2%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 33%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 39% | Character: 36% | Plot: 22% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 49% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 23%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 46% | No: 32% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 52% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 19% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.75

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