416 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: B007RB6PSG
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Granta Books (3 Feb 2011)
Publication date: 03 February 2011
Description
Anna hasn't slept in months. Stranded on a Hebridean island with two small children, she struggles to write or think without a room of her own. When her son finds a baby's skeleton buried in the garden, Anna must confront the island's troubled pas...
Community Reviews Summary of 365 reviews
Moods
emotional 62%
dark 60%
mysterious 57%
funny 31%
informative 31%
challenging 25%
sad 17%
hopeful 14%
inspiring 8%
tense 5%
adventurous 2%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 56% | A mix: 44%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 91% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Eating disorder, Emotional abuseModerate
Alcoholism, Animal cruelty, Animal deathMinor
Abortion, Body shaming, Sexual content416 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: B007RB6PSG
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Granta Books (3 Feb 2011)
Publication date: 03 February 2011
Description
Anna hasn't slept in months. Stranded on a Hebridean island with two small children, she struggles to write or think without a room of her own. When her son finds a baby's skeleton buried in the garden, Anna must confront the island's troubled pas...
Community Reviews Summary of 365 reviews
Moods
emotional 62%
dark 60%
mysterious 57%
funny 31%
informative 31%
challenging 25%
sad 17%
hopeful 14%
inspiring 8%
tense 5%
adventurous 2%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 56% | A mix: 44%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 91% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Eating disorder, Emotional abuseModerate
Alcoholism, Animal cruelty, Animal deathMinor
Abortion, Body shaming, Sexual content