Drowning Ruth by Christina Schwarz

Drowning Ruth

Christina Schwarz

fiction historical mystery dark mysterious tense slow-paced

368 pages | first published 2000

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Deftly written and emotionally powerful, Drowning Ruth is a stunning portrait of the ties that bind sisters together and the forces that tear them apart, of the dangers of keeping secrets and the explosive repercussions when they are exposed. A me...
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Summary of 1210 reviews

Moods

emotional 77%
dark 66%
mysterious 66%
sad 55%
tense 33%
reflective 22%
challenging 11%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 44%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 42% | Character: 28% | Plot: 28%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 40%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | Yes: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.45

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