Neverhome by Laird Hunt

Neverhome

Laird Hunt

265 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

An extraordinary novel about a wife who disguises herself as a man and goes off to fight in the Civil War.She calls herself Ash, but that's not her real name. She is a farmer's faithful wife, but she has left her husband to don the uniform of a Un...

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Community Reviews Summary of 118 reviews

Moods

challenging 50%
dark 50%
emotional 50%
adventurous 33%
reflective 33%
sad 33%
funny 16%
inspiring 16%
mysterious 16%
tense 16%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 33%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

3.51

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