Ghost River by Tony Birch

Ghost River

Tony Birch

304 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction literary emotional slow-paced

Description

'Stories of the river were told across the city. There wasn't a child living within reach of the water who hadn't grown up warned away from it with tales of dead trees lurking in the darkness of the muddy riverbed, ready to snatch the leg of a boy...

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Community Reviews Summary of 38 reviews

Moods

adventurous 60%
dark 40%
emotional 40%
reflective 40%
tense 40%
informative 20%

Pace

medium 83%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Character: 16% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.94

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