Foxlowe by Eleanor Wasserberg

309 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary magical realism dark mysterious slow-paced

Description

A chilling, compulsive debut about group mentality, superstition and betrayal – and a utopian commune gone badly wrongWe were the Family, and Foxlowe was our home.There was me – my name is Green – and my little sister, Blue. There was October, who...

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Community Reviews Summary of 423 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
tense 70%
sad 58%
challenging 41%
mysterious 41%
emotional 35%
reflective 17%
adventurous 5%

Pace

slow 47%
medium 35%
fast 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 42% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 28%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 35% | Yes: 14%

Loveable characters?

No: 53% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 64% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.2

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