The Mother by Yvvette Edwards

The Mother

Yvvette Edwards

fiction contemporary literary dark emotional reflective slow-paced

400 pages | first published 2016

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Yvvette Edwards' second novel, The Mother, tells Marcia's story.Today, Marcia is heading to the Old Bailey. She's going there to do something no mother should ever have to do: to attend the trial of the boy accused of her son's murder. She's not m...
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Summary of 59 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
reflective 83%
sad 66%
challenging 50%
hopeful 33%
dark 16%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 33%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

3.79

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