Loney by Andrew Michael Hurley, Yasemin Dinçer

368 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction horror mystery dark mysterious slow-paced

Description

If it had another name, I never knew, but the locals called it the Loney — that strange nowhere between the Wyre and the Lune where Hanny and I went every Easter time with Mummer, Farther, Mr and Mrs Belderboss and Father Wilfred, the parish pries...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,205 reviews

Moods

dark 91%
mysterious 87%
tense 46%
reflective 31%
sad 19%
emotional 17%
challenging 12%
adventurous 4%

Pace

slow 67%
medium 30%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 53% | Plot: 21% | A mix: 18% | N/A: 6%

Strong character development?

No: 39% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

No: 45% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 72% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 58% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.21

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