The Birth Yard: A Novel by Mallory Tater

The Birth Yard: A Novel

Mallory Tater

320 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction feminism young adult dark medium-paced

Description

A debut novel for readers of The Handmaid’s Tale and The Girls, The Birth Yard is a gripping story of a young woman’s rebellion against the rules that control her bodySable Ursu has just turned eighteen, which means she is ready to breed. Within t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 89 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
sad 80%
challenging 60%
tense 60%
emotional 40%
reflective 40%
hopeful 20%
mysterious 20%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.63

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