The Slaughterman's Daughter: The Avenging of Mende Speismann at the Hands of Her Sister Fanny by Yaniv Iczkovits, Orr Scharf

The Slaughterman's Daughter: The Avenging of Mende Speismann at the Hands of Her Sister Fanny

Yaniv Iczkovits, Orr Scharf

432 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction historical dark mysterious reflective slow-paced

Description

An epic historical adventure novel—FIDDLER ON THE ROOF meets Tarantino—set in the Pale of Settlement during the final years of the Russian Empire.The townsfolk of Motal, a small town in the Pale of Settlement where nothing extraordinary ever happe...

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Community Reviews Summary of 15 reviews

Moods

adventurous 87%
challenging 62%
emotional 62%
mysterious 62%
funny 50%
tense 50%
dark 37%
reflective 25%
sad 25%
lighthearted 12%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 37%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 83% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 28% | Yes: 28%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 40% | Yes: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

4.02

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