Unraveling by Karen Lord

Unraveling

Karen Lord

304 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy mystery challenging dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

In this standalone fantasy novel by an award-winning author, the dark truth behind a string of unusual murders leads to an otherworldly exploration of spirits, myth, and memory, steeped in Caribbean storytelling. Dr. Miranda Ecouvo, forensic thera...

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Community Reviews Summary of 135 reviews

Moods

mysterious 76%
challenging 66%
dark 52%
adventurous 47%
reflective 23%
sad 19%
tense 19%
funny 9%
hopeful 4%
lighthearted 4%

Pace

slow 38%
medium 38%
fast 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 42% | Plot: 35% | Character: 21%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 21% | N/A: 7%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 42% | Yes: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6% | No: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 28%

Average rating

3.3

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