192 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781910633359
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Orenda Books
Publication date: 01 January 2017
Description
Two people in exile. Two secrets. As the past tightens its grip, there may be no escape... TV presenter Allis Hagtorn leaves her partner and her job to take voluntary exile in a remote house on an isolated fjord. But her new job as housekeeper and...
Community Reviews Summary of 339 reviews
Moods
mysterious 84%
tense 75%
reflective 30%
challenging 24%
emotional 24%
sad 18%
funny 9%
lighthearted 6%
Pace
medium 25%
fast 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 67% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 38% | No: 34% | Yes: 26%Loveable characters?
No: 64% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 92% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, Animal death, Domestic abuseMinor
Blood, Medical content192 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781910633359
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Orenda Books
Publication date: 01 January 2017
Description
Two people in exile. Two secrets. As the past tightens its grip, there may be no escape... TV presenter Allis Hagtorn leaves her partner and her job to take voluntary exile in a remote house on an isolated fjord. But her new job as housekeeper and...
Community Reviews Summary of 339 reviews
Moods
mysterious 84%
tense 75%
reflective 30%
challenging 24%
emotional 24%
sad 18%
funny 9%
lighthearted 6%
Pace
medium 25%
fast 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 67% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 38% | No: 34% | Yes: 26%Loveable characters?
No: 64% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 92% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, Animal death, Domestic abuseMinor
Blood, Medical content