The Dark Flood Rises by Margaret Drabble
The Dark Flood Rises

Margaret Drabble

The Dark Flood Rises

Margaret Drabble

320 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

Francesca Stubbs holds our hand as we take a walk through old age and death. Fran brings us to drinks with her dear friends, dropping off mouth-watering suppers for Claude, her ex-husband, warm and cosy in his infirmity. She visits her daughter, P...

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Community Reviews Summary of 109 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
challenging 50%
dark 50%
hopeful 50%
sad 50%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.44

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