The Bass Rock by Evie Wyld

The Bass Rock

Evie Wyld

fiction historical literary challenging dark mysterious medium-paced

368 pages | first published 2020

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Surging out of the sea, the Bass Rock has for centuries watched over the lives that pass under its shadow on the Scottish mainland. And across the centuries the fates of three women are linked: to this place, to each other. In the early 1700s, ...
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Summary of 1290 reviews

Moods

dark 91%
mysterious 57%
emotional 51%
sad 47%
reflective 46%
tense 41%
challenging 39%
funny 6%
adventurous 2%
hopeful 2%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 64%
slow 31%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 64% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 22% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 49% | No: 28% | Yes: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%

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3.89

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