A Crooked Tree by Una Mannion

A Crooked Tree

Una Mannion

320 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional mysterious slow-paced

Description

A haunting, suspenseful literary debut that combines a classic coming of age story with a portrait of a fractured American family dealing with the fallout of one summer evening gone terribly wrong."The night we left Ellen on the road, we drove up ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 595 reviews

Moods

emotional 65%
dark 56%
tense 53%
mysterious 46%
reflective 44%
sad 37%
adventurous 20%
challenging 20%
hopeful 7%
funny 3%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 39%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 42% | Character: 41% | Plot: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 15%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 79% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.66

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