271 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781788160650
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Serpent's Tail
Publication date: 02 October 2018
Description
For centuries, the mysterious dark-robed figure has roamed the globe, searching for those whose complicity and cowardice have fed into the rapids of history's darkest waters—and now, in Sarah Perry's breathtaking follow-up to The Essex Serpent, it...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,066 reviews
Moods
mysterious 77%
tense 38%
emotional 37%
reflective 37%
sad 31%
challenging 24%
adventurous 8%
hopeful 6%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 44%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 53% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 19%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | No: 38% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 48% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Antisemitism, Death, ViolenceModerate
Genocide, Torture, Child deathMinor
Sexual assault, Deportation, Animal death
271 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781788160650
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Serpent's Tail
Publication date: 02 October 2018
Description
For centuries, the mysterious dark-robed figure has roamed the globe, searching for those whose complicity and cowardice have fed into the rapids of history's darkest waters—and now, in Sarah Perry's breathtaking follow-up to The Essex Serpent, it...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,066 reviews
Moods
mysterious 77%
tense 38%
emotional 37%
reflective 37%
sad 31%
challenging 24%
adventurous 8%
hopeful 6%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 44%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 53% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 19%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 47% | No: 38% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 48% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Antisemitism, Death, ViolenceModerate
Genocide, Torture, Child deathMinor
Sexual assault, Deportation, Animal death