280 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781910192146
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Contraband
Publication date: 06 November 2015
Description
A triple murder in a remote northwestern farming community in 1869 leads to the arrest of a young man by the name of Roderick Macrae. There’s no question that Macrae is guilty, but the police and courts must uncover what drove him to murder the lo...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,396 reviews
Moods
mysterious 53%
tense 50%
sad 36%
challenging 20%
emotional 20%
reflective 13%
informative 11%
adventurous 7%
funny 1%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Character: 31% | Plot: 15% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 38% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 56% | It's complicated: 41% | N/A: 1% | Yes: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | It's complicated: 6% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Violence, Animal deathModerate
Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violenceMinor
Suicide, Child abuse, Confinement
280 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781910192146
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Contraband
Publication date: 06 November 2015
Description
A triple murder in a remote northwestern farming community in 1869 leads to the arrest of a young man by the name of Roderick Macrae. There’s no question that Macrae is guilty, but the police and courts must uncover what drove him to murder the lo...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,396 reviews
Moods
mysterious 53%
tense 50%
sad 36%
challenging 20%
emotional 20%
reflective 13%
informative 11%
adventurous 7%
funny 1%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Character: 31% | Plot: 15% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 38% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 56% | It's complicated: 41% | N/A: 1% | Yes: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | It's complicated: 6% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Violence, Animal deathModerate
Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violenceMinor
Suicide, Child abuse, Confinement