228 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
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Description
A dark, feminist retelling of The Children of Lir told in Sullivan's hypnotic prose. A retelling of the favourite Irish fairytale The Children of Lir. Aife marries Lir, a king with four children by his previous wife. Jealous of his affection for h...
Community Reviews Summary of 172 reviews
Moods
reflective 64%
sad 54%
emotional 52%
mysterious 36%
challenging 17%
hopeful 14%
adventurous 12%
inspiring 8%
tense 7%
informative 3%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 58% | No: 29% | Yes: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 15% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 97% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Animal death, Child abuseModerate
Death, Infertility, Physical abuseMinor
Suicidal thoughts, Stalking
228 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A dark, feminist retelling of The Children of Lir told in Sullivan's hypnotic prose. A retelling of the favourite Irish fairytale The Children of Lir. Aife marries Lir, a king with four children by his previous wife. Jealous of his affection for h...
Community Reviews Summary of 172 reviews
Moods
reflective 64%
sad 54%
emotional 52%
mysterious 36%
challenging 17%
hopeful 14%
adventurous 12%
inspiring 8%
tense 7%
informative 3%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 58% | No: 29% | Yes: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 15% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 97% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Animal death, Child abuseModerate
Death, Infertility, Physical abuseMinor
Suicidal thoughts, Stalking