The Manningtree Witches by A.K. Blakemore

The Manningtree Witches

A.K. Blakemore

fiction historical dark emotional slow-paced

295 pages | first published 2021

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England, 1643. Puritanical fervour has gripped the nation. In Manningtree, depleted of men since the Civil War began, the women are left to their own devices and Rebecca West chafes against the drudgery of her days. But when Matthew Hopkins arri...
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Summary of 1176 reviews

Moods

dark 93%
tense 44%
sad 42%
emotional 41%
challenging 35%
mysterious 26%
reflective 26%
informative 23%
adventurous 10%
funny 7%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 1%

Pace

slow 54%
medium 40%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 49% | Character: 34% | Plot: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 46% | No: 28% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.71

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