The Girl from Rawblood: A Novel by Catriona Ward, Catriona Ward
The Girl from Rawblood: A Novel

Catriona Ward, Catriona Ward

The Girl from Rawblood: A Novel

Catriona Ward, Catriona Ward

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fiction historical horror dark mysterious slow-paced

Description

In 1910, eleven year old Iris Villarca lives with her father at Rawblood, a lonely house on Dartmoor. Iris and her father are the last of their name. The Villarcas always die young, bloodily. Iris knows it’s because of a congenital disease which m...

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Community Reviews Summary of 226 reviews

Moods

dark 96%
mysterious 77%
emotional 54%
sad 54%
tense 29%
challenging 22%
reflective 16%
adventurous 6%

Pace

slow 65%
medium 34%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 46% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 44% | No: 40% | Yes: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 8%

Average rating

3.51

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