The Wayward Girls by Amanda Mason

The Wayward Girls

Amanda Mason

480 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical horror thriller dark mysterious tense slow-paced

Description

The Girls meets The Little Stranger in this dark and captivating debut about sisterhood, family secrets, and a dangerous game that becomes all too real.THEN1976. Loo and her sister Bee live in a run-down cottage in the middle of nowhere, with thei...

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Community Reviews Summary of 146 reviews

Moods

mysterious 81%
dark 77%
tense 68%
reflective 22%
sad 22%
emotional 18%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 25%
fast 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 70% | Character: 29%

Strong character development?

Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 27%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 77% | No: 16% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 16%

Average rating

3.42

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