News of the Dead by James Robertson

News of the Dead

James Robertson

384 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Description

How do our roots in the land define us? Hidden in the breath-taking mountains of wild Scotland, Glen Conach is the home of secrets and stories, of fables and folklore. Over hundreds of years, three lives are woven together. In ancient Britain, the...

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Community Reviews Summary of 26 reviews

Moods

reflective 92%
mysterious 71%
challenging 64%
emotional 57%
sad 42%
dark 35%
adventurous 28%
informative 28%
hopeful 14%
inspiring 14%
funny 7%
tense 7%

Pace

slow 71%
medium 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 70% | A mix: 30%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 30%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 55% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 22%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10%

Average rating

3.77

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