Sorrowland by Rivers Solomon

Sorrowland

Rivers Solomon

fiction horror lgbtqia+ science fiction emotional slow-paced

368 pages | first published 2021

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A triumphant, genre-bending breakout novel from one of the boldest new voices in contemporary fiction Vern—seven months pregnant and desperate to escape the strict religious compound where she was raised—flees for the shelter of the woods. There, ...
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Summary of 2302 reviews

Moods

dark 92%
emotional 57%
mysterious 56%
tense 56%
challenging 48%
adventurous 35%
sad 28%
reflective 25%
hopeful 9%
informative 5%
inspiring 5%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 28%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Character: 35% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 42% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 98%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 10%

Average rating

4.06

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