309 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: William-Morrow
Publication date: 17 April 2012
Description
A stunning debut reminiscent of the beloved novels of John Hart and Tom Franklin, A Land More Kind Than Home is a mesmerizing literary thriller about the bond between two brothers and the evil they face in a small western North Carolina townFor a ...
Community Reviews Summary of 851 reviews
Moods
emotional 65%
sad 50%
mysterious 46%
tense 46%
reflective 26%
challenging 19%
hopeful 3%
informative 3%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 42% | Character: 42% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 19% | No: 9% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | N/A: 9% | Yes: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 15%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gun violenceModerate
Alcoholism, Child death, Toxic relationshipMinor
Infidelity, Torture
309 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: William-Morrow
Publication date: 17 April 2012
Description
A stunning debut reminiscent of the beloved novels of John Hart and Tom Franklin, A Land More Kind Than Home is a mesmerizing literary thriller about the bond between two brothers and the evil they face in a small western North Carolina townFor a ...
Community Reviews Summary of 851 reviews
Moods
emotional 65%
sad 50%
mysterious 46%
tense 46%
reflective 26%
challenging 19%
hopeful 3%
informative 3%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 42% | Character: 42% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 19% | No: 9% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | N/A: 9% | Yes: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 15%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gun violenceModerate
Alcoholism, Child death, Toxic relationshipMinor
Infidelity, Torture