God's Mercy by Kerstin Ekman

God's Mercy

Kerstin Ekman with Linda Schenck (Translator)

389 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction historical challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

When Hillevi, a young, inexperienced midwife, moves from the university town of Uppsala to the wilderness of Svartvattnet (Blackwater) to be with her unofficial fianc , she is ill prepared for what awaits her. In this frigid, austere, and isolated...

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Moods

challenging 100%
emotional 100%
reflective 100%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.53

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