Breathing into Marble by Laura Sintija Černiauskaitė

Breathing into Marble

Laura Sintija Černiauskaitė with Marija Marcinkute (Translator)

208 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction dark emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

When Isabel decides to adopt the troubled young orphan, Ilya, she has no idea of the trauma that is about to be unleashed upon her family. Taking him back home to their cottage in the country, his dark presence unsettles the family and resurrects ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 29 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
reflective 75%
challenging 50%
tense 50%
mysterious 25%
sad 25%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.79

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