The Heretic's Daughter by Kathleen Kent

The Heretic's Daughter

Carrier #2

Kathleen Kent

missing page info Add in missing page information first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction historical dark emotional slow-paced

Description

Martha Carrier was one of the first women to be accused, tried and hanged as a witch in Salem, Massachusetts. Like her mother, young Sarah Carrier is bright and willful, openly challenging the small, brutal world in which they live. Often at odds ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,003 reviews

Moods

dark 80%
emotional 73%
sad 53%
challenging 46%
tense 33%
informative 26%
reflective 26%
mysterious 20%
relaxing 6%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 42%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 30% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 18%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 90% | It's complicated: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | No: 40% | It's complicated: 10%

Average rating

3.53

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