368 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781788549554
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Head of Zeus
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In Edwardian Suffolk, a manor house stands alone in a lost corner of the Fens: a glinting wilderness of water whose whispering reeds guard ancient secrets. Maud is a lonely child growing up without a mother, ruled by her repressive father. When he...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,832 reviews
Moods
mysterious 84%
tense 52%
sad 28%
emotional 26%
reflective 15%
adventurous 13%
challenging 9%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Character: 33% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 17%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | No: 35% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 90% | N/A: 3% | Yes: 3% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Miscarriage, Misogyny, SexismModerate
Animal death, Child death, GriefMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Abortion368 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781788549554
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Head of Zeus
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In Edwardian Suffolk, a manor house stands alone in a lost corner of the Fens: a glinting wilderness of water whose whispering reeds guard ancient secrets. Maud is a lonely child growing up without a mother, ruled by her repressive father. When he...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,832 reviews
Moods
mysterious 84%
tense 52%
sad 28%
emotional 26%
reflective 15%
adventurous 13%
challenging 9%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Character: 33% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 17%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | No: 35% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 90% | N/A: 3% | Yes: 3% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Miscarriage, Misogyny, SexismModerate
Animal death, Child death, GriefMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Abortion