365 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802155085
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Mysterious Press
Publication date: 11 December 2012
Description
"The Corn Maiden" is the gut-wrenching story of Marissa, a beautiful and sweet, but somewhat slow, eleven-year-old girl with hair the color of corn silk. Her single mother comes home one night to find her missing and panics, frantically knocking o...
Community Reviews Summary of 206 reviews
Moods
tense 75%
sad 50%
mysterious 37%
challenging 25%
emotional 12%
funny 12%
reflective 12%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 80% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | No: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | N/A: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | No: 40%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horrorModerate
Child abuse, Sexual assault
365 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802155085
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Mysterious Press
Publication date: 11 December 2012
Description
"The Corn Maiden" is the gut-wrenching story of Marissa, a beautiful and sweet, but somewhat slow, eleven-year-old girl with hair the color of corn silk. Her single mother comes home one night to find her missing and panics, frantically knocking o...
Community Reviews Summary of 206 reviews
Moods
tense 75%
sad 50%
mysterious 37%
challenging 25%
emotional 12%
funny 12%
reflective 12%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 80% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | No: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | N/A: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | No: 40%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horrorModerate
Child abuse, Sexual assault